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Phantoms

“For centuries they told us the terror would come from above. We've been looking the wrong way.”

★ 5.5(402)19981h 36m

Phantoms is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 27 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Joe Chappelle
Release date: 1998-01-23
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Box office: $5,624,282
Budget: $14,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Dimension Films

Phantoms — trailer

About Phantoms

Phantoms is a 1998 movie in the Horror, Science Fiction and Thriller genres, directed by Joe Chappelle, starring Ben Affleck, Peter O'Toole and Rose McGowan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 402 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Phantoms in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In the peaceful Colorado town of Snowfield, something evil has wiped out the community. And now, it's up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive.

Cast

Ben Affleck

Sheriff Bryce Hammond

Peter O'Toole

Dr. Timothy Flyte

Rose McGowan

Lisa Pailey

Joanna Going

Jennifer Pailey, M.D.

Liev Schreiber

Deputy Stuart 'Stu' Wargle

Nicky Katt

Deputy Steve Shanning

Clifton Powell

Gen. Leland Copperfield

Rick Otto

Scientist Lockland

Valerie Chow

Scientist Yamaguchi

Adam Nelson

Scientist Burke

John Hammil

Scientist Talbot

John Scott Clough

Scientist Shane

Themes & keywords

sheriffbased on novel or bookprofessorcoloradogoredeserted townrural arealos angeles, californiascientistu.s. soldiermilitaryalternate life formdeputiesfear of dyingsister sister relationship

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Phantoms in United States?+

In United States, Phantoms is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Phantoms on Netflix?+

Phantoms is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Phantoms?+

Phantoms has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Phantoms?+

Phantoms stars Ben Affleck, Peter O'Toole, Rose McGowan, Joanna Going and Liev Schreiber.

When did Phantoms come out?+

Phantoms is a 1998 movie directed by Joe Chappelle.

What genre is Phantoms?+

Phantoms is Horror, Science Fiction and Thriller film.

Who directed Phantoms?+

Phantoms was directed by Joe Chappelle.