Spotlight
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
Where to stream Spotlight
Streaming now in the United States on fuboTV, Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, and Tubi TV.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling.
Trailers and promos
Spotlight | Trailer 2 [HD] | Global Road Entertainment
Spotlight | Official Trailer [HD] | Global Road Entertainment
Spotlight Film Clip "Looks The Other Way" #SpotlightMovie
Spotlight - "After The System" Film Clip #SpotlightMovie
Spotlight - "Control Everything" Film Clip #SpotlightMovie
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Frequently asked questions about Spotlight
Where can I watch Spotlight in the United States?
Spotlight is available to stream on fuboTV, Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Spotlight for free?
Spotlight streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, and Plex. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Spotlight?
Spotlight scores 7.8 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Spotlight?
Spotlight stars Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, and John Slattery. Tom McCarthy is the director.
How long is Spotlight?
Spotlight runs 2h 9m (129 minutes).
When did Spotlight come out?
Spotlight was released on November 6, 2015.
Which studio made Spotlight?
Spotlight was produced by Participant, Anonymous Content, and Rocklin / Faust in the United States.
What was the budget for Spotlight?
Spotlight was made on a budget of $20,000,000.
How much did Spotlight make at the box office?
Spotlight grossed $98,690,254 worldwide, against a budget of $20,000,000.
Ratings and 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 October 2026.