Interested in knowing where to watch and stream The Hurt Locker online? We got you covered. Kathryn Bigelow directed the 2008 American war thriller film from a script by Mark Boal. Regarded as one of the greatest war films of the 21st century, The Hurt Locker garnered widespread critical acclaim, made $49.2 million at the global box office against a $15 million budget, and received six Oscars at the 82nd Academy Awards, including Best Original Screenplay, Best Director, and Best Picture.
Here’s how you can watch and stream The Hurt Locker via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is The Hurt Locker available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The Hurt Locker is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The Hurt Locker revolves around Sergeant First Class William James, who joins a U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal team with Bravo Company after the death of its former leader. However, it soon becomes apparent to his new subordinates that his maverick attitude toward his job can potentially turn any dangerous situation into a deadly one.
The cast includes Jeremy Renner as Sergeant First Class William James, Anthony Mackie as Sergeant J. T. Sanborn, Brian Geraghty as Specialist Owen Eldridge, Guy Pearce as Staff Sergeant Matthew Thompson, Christian Camargo as Lieutenant Colonel John Cambridge, David Morse as Colonel Reed, Ralph Fiennes as the leader of a Private Military Company unit, Evangeline Lilly as Connie James, Christopher Sayegh as Beckham, Malcolm Barrett as Sergeant Foster, Sam Spruell as Contractor Charlie, and more.
Watch The Hurt Locker streaming via HBO Max
The Hurt Locker is available to watch on HBO Max. Launched on May 27, 2020, HBO Max, or simply Max, is a subscription-based video-on-demand over-the-top streaming service with a library containing original titles as well as those developed by other branches of Warner Bros. Discovery Global Streaming & Interactive Entertainment, including Animal Planet, CNN, Cartoon Network, Eurosport, and Adult Swim.
You can watch via Max, formerly known as HBO Max by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
The Hurt Locker’s synopsis is as follows:
“During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
