F1 (2025)
F1 is streaming in New Zealand on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel.
The verdict
F1 has pulled the kind of numbers most English films never see. It holds a 7.8/10 on TMDB from 4,695 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. At 156 minutes it's a long sit, so save it for when you've got the evening. In New Zealand you can stream it on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel.
Should you spend 2h 36m on it?
2h 36m of English action with a drama streak. A little over the usual, so start it earlier than you think.
- Why
- Currently 7.8/10 from 4,695 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you'd rather the plot moved on people than on set pieces
- Best for
- A night you can give it your full attention
Story
Racing legend Sonny Hayes is coaxed out of retirement to lead a struggling Formula 1 team—and mentor a young hotshot driver—while chasing one more chance at glory.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 36m — long |
| Watch with family? | M · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Action / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Joseph Kosinski
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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