Poor Things (2024)
Poor Things is streaming in New Zealand on Disney Plus, Neon TV.
The verdict
Poor Things ranked near the top of that week's English film crop. It's sitting at 7.6/10 on TMDB across 5,769 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. The 141-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In New Zealand you can stream it on Disney Plus, Neon TV.
Should you spend 2h 21m on it?
2h 21m of English science fiction with a romance streak. With 5,769 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
- Why
- A 7.6/10 that holds up over 5,769 ratings, which puts it at the top of the current list.
- Skip if
- you want something set in a world you already know
- Best for
- A night you can give it your full attention
Story
Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 21m |
| Watch with family? | R18 · Adults only |
| Genre | Science Fiction / Romance |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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