Where to watch every Oscar-nominated movie

Published:2025-01-23T12:10 / Source:https://www.polygon.com/movies/512116/oscar-movies-2025-netflix-where-to-watch-stream-amazon-max

2024 was a great year for movies, and some of the year’s best were reflected in this year’s Oscar nominees.

The 97th Academy Awards ceremony will take place on March 2, and we now know which movies are contending for all of the awards. It’s also the time of year where people catch up on the Oscar nominees they missed, which is where we come in!

You can see all the nominees here, but below, here’s where to watch all of them as you embark on your Oscar catch-up this year.


Watch the Best Picture nominees

Where to watch Anora

What it is: Sean Baker’s (Tangerine, The Florida Project) dramedy about the sudden marriage between a sex worker (Mikey Madison) and the son of a Russian oligarch (Mark Eydelshteyn).

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Madison), Best Supporting Actor (Yura Borisov), Best Original Screenplay, Best Film Editing

Where to watch: For digital rental or purchase on Apple TV, Fandango

Where to watch The Brutalist

Adrien Brody smokes a cigarette as sparks fly in The Brutalist

What it is: Director Brady Corbet’s (Vox Lux) epic tale of an architect (Adrien Brody) who moves to the United States after surviving the Holocaust and attempts to rebuild his life. It is the first feature film shot on VistaVision in 63 years.

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Brody), Best Supporting Actor (Guy Pearce), Best Supporting Actress (Felicity Jones), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score

Where to watch: In theaters

Where to watch A Complete Unknown

Timothée Chalamet and Monica Barbaro sing together as Bob Dylan and Joan Baez in A Complete Unknown

What it is: James Mangold’s (Walk the Line, Logan) biopic about the enigmatic Bob Dylan (Timothée Chalamet), focused on the beginning of his career and his ascent to stardom.

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Chalamet), Best Supporting Actor (Edward Norton), Best Supporting Actress (Monica Barbaro), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Costume Design, Best Sound

Where to watch: In theaters

Where to watch Conclave

What it is: A compelling Vatican political drama from returning Best Picture nominee Edward Berger (All Quiet on the Western Front) with an all-star cast.

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Actor (Ralph Fiennes), Best Supporting Actress (Isabella Rossellini), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score

Where to watch: Peacock, or for digital rental/purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango

Where to watch Dune: Part Two

What it is: The sequel to Denis Villenueve’s “Dune: Part One” adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune.

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects

Where to watch: Netflix, Max, or for digital rental/purchase on Amazon, Apple TV

Where to watch Emilia Pérez

Selena Gomez holds her hands up and laughs during a musical number in Emilia Pérez

What it is: A musical crime movie about a cartel leader (Karla Sofía Gascón) who undergoes gender transition, Emilia Pérez received the most nominations of any movie at this year’s Oscars.

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Director (Jacques Audiard), Best Actress (Gascón), Best Supporting Actress (Zoe Saldaña), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best International Feature Film, Best Cinematography, Best Hairstyling and Makeup, Best Film Editing, Best Sound, Best Original Song (“El Mal” and “Mi Camino”), Best Original Score

Where to watch: Netflix

Where to watch I’m Still Here

A family poses for a photograph on the beach in I’m Still Here. The mother looks off to the side while the rest look at the camera.

What it is: The first Brazilian film nominated for Best Picture, I’m Still Here tells the true story of a dissident politician who was kidnapped and killed by Brazilian’s military dictatorship in the 1970s.

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Actress (Fernanda Torres), Best International Feature Film

Where to watch: In theaters

Where to watch Nickel Boys

What it is: Director RaMell Ross’ narrative feature debut, adapted from Colson Whitehead’s novel, is a masterful depiction of an abusive reform school in 1960s Florida, shot almost entirely from a first-person point-of-view.

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay

Where to watch: In theaters

Where to watch The Substance

What it is: Coralie Fargeat’s (Revenge) gonzo body horror movie about an aging actress who takes too much advantage of an experimental cosmetic drug in hopes of revitalizing her career.

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Demi Moore), Best Original Screenplay, Best Hairstyling and Makeup

Where to watch: Mubi, or for digital rental/purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango

Where to watch Wicked

What it is: The blockbuster adaptation of the stage musical, directed by Jon M. Chu (In the Heights, Step Up 2: The Streets and Step Up 3D).

Nominated for: Best Picture, Best Actress (Cynthia Erivo), Best Supporting Actress (Ariana Grande), Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Hairstyling and Makeup, Best Film Editing, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects, Best Original Score

Where to watch: For digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, Fandango


Every Oscar nominee streaming

Oscar movies on Netflix

Dune: Part Two, nominated for Best Picture, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects

Emilia Pérez, nominated for Best Picture, Best Director (Jacques Audiard), Best Actress (Karla Sofía Gascón), Best Supporting Actress (Zoe Saldaña), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best International Feature Film, Best Cinematography, Best Hairstyling and Makeup, Best Film Editing, Best Sound, Best Original Song (“El Mal” and “Mi Camino”), Best Original Score

Maria, nominated for Best Cinematography

The Only Girl in the Orchestra, nominated for Best Documentary Short Film

The Six Triple Eight, nominated for Best Song (“The Journey”)

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, nominated for Best Animated Feature Film

Oscar movies on Hulu

A Real Pain, nominated for Best Supporting Actor (Kieran Culkin), Best Original Screenplay

Alien: Romulus, nominated for Best Visual Effects

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, nominated for Best Visual Effects

Sugarcane, nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film

Oscar movies on Max

A Different Man, nominated for Best Hairstyling and Makeup

Dune: Part Two, nominated for Best Picture, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects

Oscar movies on Mubi

The Substance, nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Demi Moore), Best Original Screenplay, Best Hairstyling and Makeup

Oscar movies on Disney Plus

Elton John: Never Too Late, nominated for Best Original Song “Never Too Late”

Inside Out 2, nominated for Best Animated Feature Film

Sugarcane, nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film

Oscar movies on Paramount Plus w/ Showtime

Black Box Diaries, nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film

Gladiator II, nominated for Best Costume Design

I Am Ready, Warden, nominated for Best Documentary Short Film

Oscar movies on Peacock

Conclave, nominated for Best Picture, Best Actor (Ralph Fiennes), Best Supporting Actress (Isabella Rossellini), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score

Oscar movies on AMC Plus

Memoir of a Snail, nominated for Best Animated Feature Film

Oscar movies on Kino Film collection

Soundtrack to a Coup D’Etat, nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film

Oscar movies on YouTube

Instruments of a Beating Heart, nominated for Best Documentary Short Film

Oscar movies on Vimeo

A Lien, nominated for Best Live-Action Short Film

Oscar movies on New Yorker

I’m Not A Robot, nominated for Best Live-Action Short Film

Oscar movies to digitally rent or purchase

Anora, nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Mikey Madison), Best Supporting Actor (Yura Borisov), Best Original Screenplay, Best Film Editing

The Apprentice, nominated for Best Actor (Sebastian Stan), Best Supporting Actor (Jeremy Strong)

Beautiful Men, nominated for Best Animated Short Film

Flow, nominated for Best International Feature Film, Best Animated Feature Film

Nosferatu, nominated for Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Hairstyling and Makeup

Wicked, nominated for Best Picture, Best Actress (Cynthia Erivo), Best Supporting Actress (Ariana Grande), Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Hairstyling and Makeup, Best Film Editing, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects, Best Original Score

The Wild Robot, nominated for Best Animated Feature Film, Best Sound, Best Original Score

Yuck!, nominated for Best Animated Short Film

Oscar movies only in theaters

Anuja, nominated for Best Live-Action Short Film

Better Man, nominated for Best Visual Effects

The Brutalist, nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Adrien Brody), Best Supporting Actor (Guy Pearce), Best Supporting Actress (Felicity Jones), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score

A Complete Unknown, nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Timothée Chalamet), Best Supporting Actor (Edward Norton), Best Supporting Actress (Monica Barbaro), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Costume Design, Best Sound

Death by Numbers, nominated for Best Documentary Short Film

The Girl With the Needle, nominated for Best International Feature Film

I’m Still Here, nominated for Best Picture, Best Actress (Fernanda Torres), Best International Feature Film

In the Shadow of the Cypress, nominated for Best Animated Short Film

Incident, nominated for Best Documentary Short Film

The Last Ranger, nominated for Best Live-Action Short Film

Magic Candies, nominated for Best Animated Short Film

The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent, nominated for Best Live-Action Short Film

Nickel Boys, nominated for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay

No Other Land, nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film

Porcelain War, nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film

The Seed of the Sacred Fig, nominated for Best International Feature Film

September 5, nominated for Best Original Screenplay

Sing Sing, nominated for Best Actor (Colman Domingo), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Song (“Like a Bird”)

Wander to Wonder, nominated for Best Animated Short Film

Source:https://www.polygon.com/movies/512116/oscar-movies-2025-netflix-where-to-watch-stream-amazon-max

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