How to watch Jason Momoa and Jack Black starrer A Minecraft Movie at home? Digital release date, platforms, and more

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A Minecraft Movie is a fantasy adventure film based on the popular game built by Mojang Studios. Directed by Jared Hess, the movie's cast includes Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Sebastian Hansen, and Emma Myers.

The film follows four characters, exploring the movie's world and competing in exciting challenges. They also defeat the Queen of Piglins, Malgosha, and other mobs before returning to reality.

According to Box Office Mojo, the film grossed approximately $952,000,000 worldwide, making it the second highest-grossing film of 2025, and the second highest-grossing video game adapted movie of all time. A Minecraft Movie is now available digitally to rent or buy on Prime Video and Apple TV. It will also be released on Max on June 20.


How to watch A Minecraft Movie at home

A Minecraft Movie is a fantasy comedic film that takes viewers through multiple elements of the Minecraft game, including crafting weapons, redstone engineering, and classic mobs like zombies, skeletons, and piglins. The official synopsis of the movie reads:

"Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they embark on a magical quest with an unexpected, expert crafter, Steve. Together, their adventure will challenge all five... to reconnect with the qualities that make each of them uniquely creative."

A Minecraft Movie is 101 minutes long and rated PG. It was initially released in theatres on April 4, 2025, and is available to watch on digital platforms including Amazon Prime Video, AppleTV, and Fandango at Home. The movie will be available in 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD from June 24, 2025.

On Amazon Prime, the digital purchase is approximately $24.99, with rentals starting from $19.99 with a 48-hour viewing window after pressing play. The movie is rated 5.7/10 on IMDb with general reviews and a 48% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes. The audience appreciated the film for its creative elements, but panned it for the plot.


A Minecraft Movie: Plot explored

A Minecraft Movie follows a crew of unlikely protagonists as they are called upon to rescue the Overworld from impending doom. After a dark Piglin sorceress named Malgosha thwarts the world with the pilfering of the Orb of Dominance, a legendary artifact found in Minecraft Dungeons, she calls down a Night Beacon that imperils the world's plunge into darkness.

As the protagonists travel through classic biomes, fight traditional mobs such as creepers and skeletons, and enter the perilous Nether to face Malgosha and her army of Piglins.

Filled with Easter eggs for players, including a heartfelt tribute to Technoblade (the Minecraft YouTuber), the movie mixes the game's charm with wit and adrenaline-fueled action, embracing collaboration and imagination at its pixelated core.


Cast and characters of A Minecraft Movie

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The full list of cast and characters who appear in the movie is as follows:

Also read: 5 reasons to watch A Minecraft Movie.


A Minecraft Movie is available to watch on Prime Video and Apple TV.