Kubo and the Two Strings
Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father and his mystical weaponry, as well as discover his own magical powers.
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Streaming now in the United States on Hulu and The Roku Channel.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand.
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”We’ve Been Looking for You, Kubo” Clip
"Kubo and Mother" Clip
"Messing with Monkey" Clip
"The Legend of Hanzo" Clip
Celebrating 10 Years of Kubo and the Two Strings
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Frequently asked questions about Kubo and the Two Strings
Where can I watch Kubo and the Two Strings in the United States?
Kubo and the Two Strings is available to stream on Hulu and The Roku Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Kubo and the Two Strings on Hulu?
Yes. Kubo and the Two Strings is streaming on Hulu in the United States, alongside The Roku Channel.
Can I watch Kubo and the Two Strings for free?
Kubo and the Two Strings streams free with ads in the United States on The Roku Channel. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Kubo and the Two Strings?
Kubo and the Two Strings scores 7.6 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Kubo and the Two Strings?
Kubo and the Two Strings stars Art Parkinson, Charlize Theron, Matthew McConaughey, Brenda Vaccaro, and Ralph Fiennes. Travis Knight is the director.
How long is Kubo and the Two Strings?
Kubo and the Two Strings runs 1h 42m (102 minutes).
When did Kubo and the Two Strings come out?
Kubo and the Two Strings was released on August 18, 2016.
Which studio made Kubo and the Two Strings?
Kubo and the Two Strings was produced by LAIKA in the United States.
What was the budget for Kubo and the Two Strings?
Kubo and the Two Strings was made on a budget of $60,000,000.
How much did Kubo and the Two Strings make at the box office?
Kubo and the Two Strings grossed $76,249,438 worldwide, against a budget of $60,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.