Forbidden Planet (1956): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
An evergreen, sourced guide to Forbidden Planet: streaming options, cast and core facts.

Forbidden Planet (1956) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Walter Pidgeon as Dr. Edward Morbius; Anne Francis as Altaira Morbius; Leslie Nielsen as Commander John J. Adams; Warren Stevens as Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow; Jack Kelly as Lt. Jerry Farman; Earl Holliman as Cookie; Richard Anderson as Chief Engineer Quinn; George D. Wallace as Bosun
About Forbidden Planet
Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Forbidden Planet?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Forbidden Planet?
Walter Pidgeon as Dr. Edward Morbius; Anne Francis as Altaira Morbius; Leslie Nielsen as Commander John J. Adams; Warren Stevens as Lt. 'Doc' Ostrow; Jack Kelly as Lt. Jerry Farman; Earl Holliman as Cookie; Richard Anderson as Chief Engineer Quinn; George D. Wallace as Bosun
Is this Forbidden Planet guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



