"Materialists," the romantic comedy-drama starring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal, has made its way to digital platforms after a theatrical release. Directed and written by Celine Song, the film explores modern relationships and the complexities of love within New York City's luxury-driven dating scene.
The movie was released in theaters on June 13, 2025, distributed in the United States by A24 and internationally by Sony Pictures Releasing International. Following its theatrical run, "Materialists" became available for on-demand purchase starting July 22, 2025.
Where to Watch:
As of July 22, 2025, "Materialists" is available on various Video on Demand (VOD) platforms. You can rent or buy the film on: * Apple TV+ * Amazon Prime Video * Google Play/YouTube Movies * Fandango at Home
For viewers in the US, the film is also accessible through local cable providers.
While "Materialists" is available for digital purchase and rental, it is still playing in select cinemas.
About the Film:
"Materialists" follows Lucy Mason (Dakota Johnson), a matchmaker navigating the challenges of her profession and personal life. She finds herself caught in a love triangle between her ex-boyfriend, John Finch (Chris Evans), an aspiring actor, and a wealthy, charming millionaire, Harry Castillo (Pedro Pascal). The film delves into themes of intimacy, identity, and the often-superficial nature of modern relationships, questioning whether a materialistic approach to love is truly fulfilling.
Celine Song's direction has been praised for its honest and nuanced portrayal of human behavior, avoiding typical romantic comedy clichés. Critics have noted that "Materialists" offers a fresh perspective on love and relationships, with strong performances from the lead actors.
The movie has garnered generally positive reviews from critics, holding a 79% approval score on Rotten Tomatoes. However, audience reception has been more divided. Despite mixed reactions, "Materialists" has achieved commercial success, grossing over $50 million worldwide.
Additional Information:
- The film is rated suitable for viewers aged 15 and over.
- The runtime is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
- Daniel Pemberton composed the musical score for "Materialists".
- The soundtrack features original songs by Japanese Breakfast and Baby Rose.
- A special Blu-ray edition of "Materialists" is available for pre-order and is expected to release in September 2025.
