Summary

  • The Omen franchise has 5 movies, with the original having the highest critical acclaim at 84% on Rotten Tomatoes.
  • The original 1976 film is not on streaming platforms, only available for rental or purchase on digital platforms like Amazon and Apple TV.
  • All other movies in The Omen series can be streamed on Hulu for subscribers at a monthly price of $7.99 or an annual fee of $79.99.

All five installments of The Omen horror franchise are available to watch through streaming or Video On Demand platforms. The franchise began with the celebrated original film from 1976 titled The Omen before extending to include three sequels and a remake over the course of 30 years. The Omen is by far the most critically acclaimed movie in the series with an 84% on Rotten Tomatoes, placing it in a similar elite category of classic horror films, such as 1973's The Exorcist (78%) and 1968's Rosemary Baby (96%).

The other four movies in The Omen franchise were not as well-received as the original, receiving Rotten Tomatoes scores of 48%, 29%, 17%, and 26%, respectively. The Omen was directed by Richard Donner (Superman, Lethal Weapon) and written by David Seltzer, who also wrote the screenplay for the 2006 Omen remake. The Omen starred acclaimed American actor Gregory Peck, who won an Oscar for his lead role in To Kill A Mockingbird (1962), as well as Lee Remick (Anatomy of a Murder), David Warner (Titanic), and Hervey Stephens as the original Damien.

Film

Where To Watch

The Omen (1976)

Buy/Rent On Digital

Damien: Omen II (1978)

Hulu

Omen III: The Final Conflict (1981)

Hulu

The Omen IV: The Awakening (1991)

Hulu

The Omen (2006)

Hulu

The Omen Is Only Available To Buy Or Rent On Digital

Damien and his parents in a car in The Omen

The Omen is currently only available to rent or purchase on digital VOD platforms. None of the major streaming services, including Netflix, Max, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu are currently offering The Omen (1976) to watch as part of a monthly or annual subscription. In order to watch The Omen, go to one of the main online rental services such as Amazon, Apple TV, or YouTube. Each offers a 48-hour rental window for The Omen and is priced between $3.99 and $4.29. The cheapest platform to digitally own The Omen on is currently Microsoft.

Platform

Rent

Buy

Amazon

$4.29

$9.99

Apple TV

$3.99

$9.99

Google Play

$3.99

$9.99

Microsoft

$3.99

$5.99

Vudu

$3.99

$9.99

YouTube

$3.99

$9.99

The Omen can also be purchased on DVD and Blu-ray on major platforms such as Amazon, Walmart, or Best Buy. The Omen Blu-ray is currently on sale on Amazon for $18.98. The Omen Collection on Blu-ray, which includes all 5 films in The Omen franchise including a 4K remastered edition of the original movie, is currently on sale on Amazon for $41.48. The Omen Collection on Blu-ray is also being sold on Walmart's online store for $53.54 and on Best Buy's website for $49.99.

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Omen 2, Omen 3, Omen 4, & 2006's Remake Are Streaming On Hulu

Besides the original 1976 movie, all of the films in The Omen franchise are currently streaming on Hulu. This includes Damien: Omen II (1978), Omen III: The Final Conflict (1981), The Omen IV: The Awakening (1991), and The Omen (2006). Hulu subscribers have full access to all of The Omen movies to watch and rewatch at their own convenience. Hulu subscriptions are currently priced at $7.99 per month for basic plans with ads or $79.99 for the year. Hulu is the best place to watch nearly all of The Omen films.

The Omen
R
Horror

The Omen is a classic supernatural horror film that follows a family that begins seeing a dark change in their son as he ages. Unbeknownst to his wife, Kathy, Robert Thorn sees that their child has died during birth and is aided by a chaplain to replace the deceased child with a newborn orphan and raise him as their own. As the years pass, increasingly violent incidents, including the suicide of the family nanny, begin to occur around their son, Damien. Little do the parents know, the child they took on is actually the antichrist.

Director
Richard Donner
Release Date
June 25, 1976
Studio(s)
20th Century
Distributor(s)
20th Century
Writers
David Seltzer
Cast
Lee Remick , gregory peck , David Warner , Billie Whitelaw , Harvey Stephens
Runtime
111 minutes
Sequel(s)
Omen III: The Final Conflict , Damien: Omen 2
Budget
$2.8 million