The Martian (2015)
English · Science Fiction / Drama · 141 min · PG-13
★ 7.7 Solid 21,970 ratings
Released Oct 2, 2015
Page updated Oct 18, 2026
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Audience★ 7.7 from 21,970 ratings on TMDB
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The Martian is streaming in the US on YouTube TV, TNT, TBS.
What the audience says
The Martian rates well above most English films. It carries a 7.7/10 on TMDB across 21,970 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. It clocks in at a standard 141 minutes. In the US you can stream it on YouTube TV, TNT, TBS.
Should you spend 2h 21m on it?
2h 21m of English science fiction, leaning drama, not one for younger kids. That score holds across 21,970 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- It rates 7.7/10 across 21,970 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- you'd rather not do the world-building work
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 21m |
| Watch with family? | PG-13 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Science Fiction / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Ridley Scott
Cast

Matt Damon
Mark Watney

Jessica Chastain
Melissa Lewis

Kristen Wiig
Annie Montrose

Jeff Daniels
Theodore "Teddy" Sanders

Michael Peña
Rick Martinez

Sean Bean
Mitch Henderson
Where to watch in the US
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Frequently asked
Is The Martian worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Must watch — Audiences and critics agree. It rates 7.7/10 on audience ratings. 2h 21m of English science fiction, leaning drama, not one for younger kids. That score holds across 21,970 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
Where can I watch The Martian?
You can stream The Martian in the US on YouTube TV, TNT, TBS, tru TV.
When is The Martian coming to streaming?
The Martian is already streaming in the US on YouTube TV, TNT, TBS, tru TV.
Is The Martian family friendly?
The Martian is rated PG-13. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is The Martian in?
The Martian is an English film (Science Fiction / Drama).
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