

The Dark Crystal (1982)
Overview
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.
Where to watch The Dark Crystal
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, Peacock, Night Flight Plus, Peacock Premium Plus +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, ITVX | Sky | Sky |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Crave | CosmoGo, YouTube | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Plex | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | Plex | Apple TV, Sky | Apple TV, Sky |
| New Zealand | Plex | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | Plex | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Moviedome Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, maxdome, Freenet meinVOD | Apple TV, Amazon Video, maxdome |
| France | Plex | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Dark Crystal in 120 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Dark Crystal about?
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil. The Dark Crystal is a Adventure, Family, Fantasy movie, released on 1982-12-17, runtime 93 minutes.
Is The Dark Crystal worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Dark Crystal 7.2 out of 10 from 1,338 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Dark Crystal?
In the United States, The Dark Crystal streams on fuboTV, Peacock and Night Flight Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jim Henson, Frank Oz
Cast
- Jim Henson as Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
- Kathryn Mullen as Kira, a Gelfling
- Frank Oz as Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
- Dave Goelz as Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
- Steve Whitmire as Scientist (voice)
- Louise Gold as Gourmand
- Brian Meehl as Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master
- Stephen Garlick as Jen (voice)
- Lisa Maxwell as Kira (voice)
- Billie Whitelaw as Aughra (voice)
- Percy Edwards as Fizzgig (voice)
- Barry Dennen as Chamberlain / Podling (voice)
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Sources
Details and the 7.2/10 rating from The Dark Crystal on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.