Weapons (2025)
▸ Worth a watch
Weapons is streaming in Australia on HBO Max.
The verdict
Weapons is a dependable English film — it does what it sets out to do. It holds a 7.3/10 on TMDB from 3,950 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. It runs a manageable 129 minutes. In Australia you can stream it on HBO Max.
Should you spend 2h 9m on it?
2h 9m of English horror with mystery threaded through. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
- Why
- 7.3/10 from 3,950 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- dread and jump scares aren't what you want tonight
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 9m |
| Watch with family? | MA 15+ · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Horror / Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Zach Cregger
Cast
Julia Garner
Justine
Josh Brolin
Archer
Alden Ehrenreich
Paul
Austin Abrams
James
Benedict Wong
Marcus
Amy Madigan
Gladys
Where to watch in Australia
HBO Max
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Rent or buy
JustWatch TVApple TV StoreAmazon VideoFetch TV
Availability as of 2026-09-21 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Weapons worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 7.3/10 on audience ratings. 2h 9m of English horror with mystery threaded through. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
Where can I watch Weapons?
You can stream Weapons in Australia on HBO Max.
When is Weapons coming to streaming?
Weapons is already streaming in Australia on HBO Max.
Is Weapons family friendly?
Weapons is rated MA 15+. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Weapons in?
Weapons is an English film (Horror / Mystery).