Hard to Be a God (2015)Stream and Watch Online

Looking to feast your eyes on 'Hard to Be a God' on your TV or mobile device at home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Aleksey German-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

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Released June 30th, 2015, 'Hard to Be a God' stars Leonid Yarmolnik, Yuriy Tsurilo, Natalya Moteva, Aleksandr Chutko The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 57 min, and received a user score of 66 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 137 respected users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A group of scientists is sent to the planet Arkanar to help the local civilization, which is in the Medieval phase of its own history, to find the right path to progress. Their task is a difficult one: they cannot interfere violently and in no case can they kill. The scientist Rumata tries to save the local intellectuals from their punishment and cannot avoid taking a position."

'Hard to Be a God' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Kanopy, Vudu, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple iTunes, Metrograph, Hoopla, and Kino Now .