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Looking to watch The Formula? John G. Avildsen's 1980 Thriller film is available through several streaming and digital platforms. It's currently streaming on YouTube TV and Artiflix. Rental options start at $3.99, available on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. If you'd like to own it digitally, you can buy The Formula starting from $9.99 on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, The Formula is not currently available on Netflix. You can stream it on YouTube TV instead.
The Formula is included with a subscription on YouTube TV, Artiflix. Otherwise, you can rent it from $3.99.
The most affordable option is to rent The Formula on Google Play Movies for $3.99.
Yes! The Formula is available in 4K on Artiflix.
Yes, you can purchase The Formula digitally starting at $9.99 on Google Play Movies.
Release Dates
Theatrical
Dec 19, 1980
DVD
May 1, 2007
