Hostel (2006)
Neither audiences nor critics are sold.
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Hostel is streaming in the US on Peacock, AMC+, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel.
What the audience says
Hostel is an average English film; it passes the time without demanding more of you. It's sitting at 6.0/10 on TMDB across 4,120 ratings, which puts it around the middle of the pack. At a brisk 94 minutes, it slots easily into a weeknight. In the US you can stream it on Peacock, AMC+, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel.
Should you spend 94 minutes on it?
94 minutes of English horror, adults only. Tight enough that it's an easy yes if you're undecided.
Don't watch this if…
- you're watching with family — it's certified R
- you want horror you can watch half-distracted — this one is certified R and means it
- Why
- At 6.0/10 from 4,120 ratings, audiences are split; the genre fit matters more than the score here.
- Skip if
- you want to sleep afterwards
- Best for
- Watching alone or with someone who won't talk through it
Story
Three backpackers head to a Slovakian city that promises to meet their hedonistic expectations, with no idea of the hell that awaits them.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 34m — short |
| Watch with family? | R · Adults only |
| Genre | Horror |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Eli Roth
Cast
Where to watch in the US
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Oct 23, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Peacock titles in the US
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