Primetime (2026)
English · Thriller / Drama · 110 min
Released Sep 25, 2026
Page updated Oct 27, 2026
Primetime opened in theatres in the US on Sep 25, 2026 and may still be showing — check local cinema listings. No streaming release date in our sources yet — this page updates the day it lands on streaming.
FilmyChill score
Critics are warmer than audiences.
AudienceFrom 202 ratings on TMDB
LikedCriticsFrom published reviews
Positive
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What the audience says
Primetime is a dependable English film — it does what it sets out to do.
What the critics say
Mostly good reviews — the direction and emotional weight impressed, even if the originality didn't. — distilled from critics' published reviews
- Skip if
- you want to relax rather than be wound up
- Best for
- Watching alone or with someone who won't talk through it
Good to know
| Watch with family? | R · Adults only |
Director
Lance Oppenheim
Cast

Robert Pattinson
Chris Hansen

Skyler Gisondo
Dan Plumb

Merritt Wever
Andie Bender

Phoebe Bridgers
Del

Matthew Maher
Xavier Von Erck

Bokeem Woodbine
Cortland Gunn
Story
In 2006, To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen sets out to make television history, turning an undercover investigation into one of the most controversial cultural phenomena of the decade.
When is Primetime coming to streaming?
Streaming from Nov 3, 2026. Primetime is scheduled to start streaming in the US on Nov 3, 2026. This page switches to “streaming now” the day it lands.
Where to watch in the US
Opened in cinemas Sep 25 — not streaming yet
Availability as of Oct 27, 2026 — checked that day: not on any streaming service in the US yet.
Trailer
Watch the trailer on YouTube →
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Frequently asked
Is Primetime worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Critics are warmer than audiences. It rates 6.9/10 on audience ratings. Mostly good reviews — the direction and emotional weight impressed, even if the originality didn't. 1h 50m of English thriller with drama threaded through, adults only. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
Where can I watch Primetime?
Primetime opened in theatres in the US on Sep 25, 2026 and may still be showing — check local cinema listings. We haven't seen an announced streaming release date yet — check back soon.
When is Primetime coming to streaming?
Primetime is scheduled to start streaming in the US on Nov 3, 2026. This page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
Is Primetime family friendly?
Primetime is rated R — aimed at adult audiences.
What language is Primetime in?
Primetime is an English film (Thriller / Drama).
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