Movie

Powder

“An extraordinary encounter with another human being.”

★ 7.0(717)19951h 52m

Powder is streaming on Disney Plus in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 12 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Victor Salva
Release date: 1995-10-27
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: English
Box office: $30,900,000
Budget: $9,500,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Hollywood Pictures

Powder — trailer

About Powder

Powder is a 1995 movie in the Drama and Fantasy genres, directed by Victor Salva, starring Mary Steenburgen, Sean Patrick Flanery and Lance Henriksen. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 717 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Powder in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Harassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as "Powder" struggles to fit in. But the cruel taunts stop when Powder displays a mysterious power that allows him to do incredible things. This phenomenon changes the lives of all those around him in ways they never could have imagined.

Cast

Mary Steenburgen

Jessie Caldwell

Sean Patrick Flanery

Jeremy 'Powder' Reed

Lance Henriksen

Sheriff Doug Barnum

Jeff Goldblum

Donald Ripley

Brandon Smith

Deputy Harley Duncan

Bradford Tatum

John Box

Susan Tyrrell

Maxine

Missy Crider

Lindsey Kelloway

Ray Wise

Dr. Aaron Stripler

Esteban Powell

Mitch

Danette McMahon

Emma Barnum

Paula Engel

Anna Reed

Themes & keywords

teenage boyheld at gunpointteacher student relationshipalbinofaintingchrist allegorypsionic powerhealing powerflickering lightextrasensory perceptionpalepowerful