Since its debut in 1994, The Crow has become a cult classic thanks to its memorable goth aesthetic and the tragic death of lead actor Brandon Lee during filming. 30 years later, Lionsgate is reviving the franchise with a new adaptation of The Crow starring Bill Skarsgård.
If you’re wondering how and where you can watch The Crow this weekend, take a look at the info below.
How to Watch The Crow – Showtimes and Streaming
The Crow is now available in theaters everywhere. To find when and where you can watch the movie near you, check the local showtime listings at the main theater sites below:
The Crow Streaming Release Date
The Crow will eventually be released on Starz, rather than Netflix or Disney+, followed by Peacock, given distributor Lionsgate’s licensing deals.
Lionsgate has yet to announce a streaming release date for The Crow. Two of the distributor’s next movies to hit streaming — The Strangers: Chapter One and Imaginary — will come to Starz 136 and 180 days after their respective theatrical debuts. Should the distributor follow suit here, The Crow would come to Starz between early January and mid-February.
What Is The Crow About?
The Crow is a modern adaptation of James O’Barr’s graphic novel of the same name. Here’s the official synopsis from Lionsgate:
Soulmates Eric and Shelly are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up with them. Given the chance to save his true love by sacrificing himself, Eric sets out to seek merciless revenge on their killers, traversing the worlds of the living and the dead to put the wrong things right.
How to Watch The Crow (1994)
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Those who want to watch or rewatch the orignal adaptation of The Crow have several streaming options — the best of which we’ve highlighted below:
The Crow Cast
The Crow was written by Zach Baylin and William Schneider. It was directed by Rupert Sanders and stars the following actors:
- Bill Skarsgård as Eric
- FKA twigs as Shelly
- Danny Huston as Vincent Roeg
- Sami Bouajila as Kronos
The Crow Rating and Runtime
The Crow is Rated R for strong bloody violence, gore, language, sexuality/nudity, and drug use. The film runs for a total of 1 hour and 51 minutes including credits.
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