Watch The Dark Crystal

In this fantasy film, a mysterious dark crystal is used by a race of evil creatures called the Skeksis to control the universe. There is a legend, however, that says the last of a benevolent race called Gelflings can restore the original shattered Dark Crystal and end the domination of the Skeksis. Jen is that Gelfling, and the film follows his attempts to save the world. The film was produced by Jim Henson, and it features the puppeteer's fanciful creations.

The Dark Crystal is a 1982 fantasy movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.1 and a MetaScore of 66.

Where to Watch The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal is available to watch, stream, download and buy on demand at HBO Max, The Roku Channel, Apple TV, Amazon, Google Play, YouTube VOD and Vudu. Some platforms allow you to rent The Dark Crystal for a limited time or purchase the movie and download it to your device.