Question 1

Is The Abyss streaming?

Accepted Answer

The Abyss is streaming now. Included with a subscription on Disney Plus, BBC America; also on Philo (live-TV bundle).

Question 2

When did The Abyss come out in theaters?

Accepted Answer

The Abyss opened in US theaters on August 9, 1989.

Question 3

When was The Abyss released digitally?

Accepted Answer

The Abyss became available to rent or buy digitally in the US on December 12, 2023.

Question 4

Where can I watch The Abyss?

Accepted Answer

The Abyss is included with a subscription on Disney Plus, Philo, BBC America. 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 72 films released since 2025 in our catalog, the median theater to digital window is 35 days. Our full methodology and the underlying dataset are published at https://feelsalike.com/streaming-windows.

When is The Abyss streaming?

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