Bong Joon Ho’s sci-fi movie Mickey 17 is now available to watch online. The film stars Robert Pattinson as a clone worker sent on deadly missions. Fans can stream, rent, or buy the movie on multiple platforms.
The movie follows Mickey Barnes, an “Expendable” worker who dies and is reborn as a clone. His job is to explore the dangerous ice planet Niflheim. Things go wrong when two versions of Mickey wake up at the same time.
Mickey 17 is based on the novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton. The film also stars Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Mark Ruffalo, and Toni Collette. It mixes dark comedy with sci-fi and political themes.
Where to Stream Mickey 17
The movie is now streaming on Max (formerly HBO Max). It was added on May 23, 2025. Max offers different subscription plans:
Basic with ads: $9.99/month
Standard (no ads): $16.99/month
Premium (4K, Dolby Atmos): $20.99/month
Some viewers can get Max for free. Cricket Wireless customers on the $60/month plan get Max with ads at no extra cost.
How to Rent or Buy Mickey 17
For those who don’t want a subscription, the movie is available for rent or purchase on digital platforms:
Rent: $5.99 (48-hour viewing window)
Buy: $12.99 (permanent access)
Platforms offering rental and purchase options include:
Apple TV
Amazon Prime Video
Google Play
YouTube
Fandango at Home (Vudu)
Physical Release and Extras
A 4K UHD Steelbook, Blu-ray, and DVD version of Mickey 17 was released on May 13, 2025. It includes deleted scenes, featurettes, and director commentary. The Steelbook is available on Amazon for $37.99.
What Is Mickey 17 About?
The story is set in the future where companies use clones for dangerous jobs. Mickey Barnes signs up as an “Expendable” for a mission to colonize an ice planet. Each time he dies, a new clone takes his place with his memories.
Problems start when two Mickeys exist at the same time. They must hide from their employers or face destruction. The film explores themes of identity, corporate greed, and rebellion.
Cast and Crew
Robert Pattinson as Mickey Barnes
Naomi Ackie as Nasha Barridge
Steven Yeun as Timo
Mark Ruffalo as Kenneth Marshall
Toni Collette as Ylfa
Bong Joon Ho directed and wrote the script. He is known for Parasite and Snowpiercer. The music was composed by Jung Jae-il, who also worked on Parasite.
Reviews and Reception
Mickey 17 got mixed reviews but was praised for its unique story. It has a 77% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes. Some viewers found it funny and thought-provoking, while others wanted deeper themes.
“The journey Mickey goes on is winding and wild, bucking the conventional flow of a sci-fi action movie.” – Mashable
The movie made $131 million worldwide, slightly above its $118 million budget.
Final Details
Runtime: 2 hours 17 minutes
Rating: R (for violence, language, and sexual content)
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