Best on Prime Video: Minamata Watch Guide
A TMDB-backed guide to Minamata, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

Minamata (2020) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Let truth be the prejudice.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Johnny Depp as W. Eugene Smith; Minami as Aileen; Hiroyuki Sanada as Mitsuo Yamazaki; Bill Nighy as Robert "Bob" Hayes; Jun Kunimura as Junichi Nojima; Ryo Kase as Kiyoshi; Tadanobu Asano as Tatsuo Matsumura; Akiko Iwase as Masako Matsumura
About Minamata
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
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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 Minamata?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Minamata?
Johnny Depp as W. Eugene Smith; Minami as Aileen; Hiroyuki Sanada as Mitsuo Yamazaki; Bill Nighy as Robert "Bob" Hayes; Jun Kunimura as Junichi Nojima; Ryo Kase as Kiyoshi; Tadanobu Asano as Tatsuo Matsumura; Akiko Iwase as Masako Matsumura
Is this Minamata guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



