Twilight (2008)
English · Fantasy / Drama · 122 min · 12A
★ 6.3 Solid 14,688 ratings
▸ Decent one-time watch
Released 19 Dec 2008
Page updated 25 Sept 2026
Twilight is streaming in the UK on Netflix, ITVX Premium.
The verdict
Twilight is an average English film; it passes the time without demanding more of you. It carries a 6.3/10 on TMDB across 14,688 ratings — squarely mid-table. It clocks in at a standard 122 minutes. In the UK you can stream it on Netflix, ITVX Premium.
Should you spend 2h 2m on it?
2h 2m of English fantasy with a drama streak, not one for younger kids. That score holds across 14,688 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- 6.3/10 across 14,688 ratings — a middling reception, so this one depends on whether the premise appeals to you.
- Skip if
- you'd rather not do the world-building work
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire. Despite Edward's repeated cautions, Bella can't stay away from him, a fatal move that endangers her own life.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 2m |
| Watch with family? | 12A · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Fantasy / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Catherine Hardwicke
Cast

Kristen Stewart
Bella Swan

Robert Pattinson
Edward Cullen

Billy Burke
Charlie Swan

Peter Facinelli
Dr. Carlisle Cullen

Ashley Greene
Alice Cullen

Jackson Rathbone
Jasper
Where to watch in the UK
NetflixITVX Premium
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Rent or buy
Apple TV StoreRakuten TVAmazon VideoGoogle Play Movies
Availability as of 25 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
If you liked this
Frequently asked
Is Twilight worth watching?
Decent one-time watch. It rates 6.3/10 on audience ratings. 2h 2m of English fantasy with a drama streak, not one for younger kids. That score holds across 14,688 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
Where can I watch Twilight?
You can stream Twilight in the UK on Netflix, ITVX Premium.
When is Twilight coming to streaming?
Twilight is already streaming in the UK on Netflix, ITVX Premium.
Is Twilight family friendly?
Twilight is rated 12A. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Twilight in?
Twilight is an English film (Fantasy / Drama).
See this week's top picks on FilmyChill →
Browse every film we've covered →