The Andromeda Strain (1971) Where to Watch Online

Planning to check out 'The Andromeda Strain' right from your couch? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Robert Wise-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Andromeda Strain' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Andromeda Strain' right now, here are some specifics about the Robert Wise Productions thriller flick.

The Andromeda Strain starring Arthur Hill, David Wayne, James Olson, Kate Reid has a G rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 11 min, and a scheduled release date of March 12th, 1971.

It received a user score of 71/100 on TMDb, which put together reviews from 736 top users.

Thinking about what happens in this film? Here's the plot: "When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A group of eminent scientists led by Dr. Jeremy Stone scramble to a secure laboratory and try to first isolate the life form while determining why two people from Piedmont - an old alcoholic and a six-month-old baby - survived. The scientists methodically study the alien life form unaware that it has already mutated and presents a far greater danger in the lab, which is equipped with a nuclear self-destruct device designed to prevent the escape of dangerous biological agents."

'The Andromeda Strain' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Fandango At Home, Prime Video, fuboTV, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, and YouTube .