Movie

Evolution

“Coming to wipe that silly smile off your planet.”

★ 6.1(2,485)20011h 42m

Evolution is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video in Ireland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

Where to watch Evolution

🇮🇪 Ireland

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Good to know

Director: Ivan Reitman
Release date: 2001-06-08
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Box office: $98,376,292
Budget: $80,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: DreamWorks Pictures

Evolution — trailer

About Evolution

Evolution is a 2001 movie in the Comedy, Science Fiction and Action genres, directed by Ivan Reitman, starring David Duchovny, Julianne Moore and Orlando Jones. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 2,485 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Evolution in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the fittest." David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, and Julianne Moore are the only people standing between the aliens and world domination... which could be bad news for the Earth.

Cast

David Duchovny

Dr. Ira Kane

Julianne Moore

Dr. Allison Reed, CDC

Orlando Jones

Prof. Harry Phineas Block

Seann William Scott

Wayne Grey

Ted Levine

General Russell Woodman

Ty Burrell

Colonel Flemming

Ethan Suplee

Deke

Michael Bower

Danny

Dan Aykroyd

Governor Lewis

Gregory Itzin

Cartwright

Pat Kilbane

Officer Johnson

Sarah Silverman

Denise

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Evolution in Ireland?+

In Ireland, Evolution is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Evolution on Netflix?+

Evolution is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

How long is Evolution?+

Evolution has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in Evolution?+

Evolution stars David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott and Ted Levine.

When did Evolution come out?+

Evolution is a 2001 movie directed by Ivan Reitman.

What genre is Evolution?+

Evolution is Comedy, Science Fiction and Action film.

Who directed Evolution?+

Evolution was directed by Ivan Reitman.