Question 1

Is The Lobster streaming?

Accepted Answer

The Lobster is streaming now. Included with a subscription on Cinemax (via Prime Video Channels), HBO Max, Cinemax Apple TV channel.

Question 2

When did The Lobster come out in theaters?

Accepted Answer

The Lobster opened in US theaters on May 13, 2016.

Question 3

When was The Lobster released digitally?

Accepted Answer

The Lobster became available to rent or buy digitally in the US on July 27, 2016, 75 days after its theatrical opening.

Question 4

Where can I watch The Lobster?

Accepted Answer

The Lobster is included with a subscription on Cinemax (via Prime Video Channels), HBO Max, Cinemax Apple TV channel. Rental and purchase options are also listed on this page. Availability data is for the US and comes from TMDB watch providers.

Question 5

How long do movies take to go from theaters to streaming?

Accepted Answer

Across 70 films released since 2025 in our catalog, the median theater to digital window is 39 days. Our full methodology and the underlying dataset are published at https://feelsalike.com/streaming-windows.

When is The Lobster streaming?

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