The critically acclaimed film Oppenheimer is heading to digital platforms for streaming, marking its availability for movie enthusiasts in South Africa.
Here’s when ‘Oppenheimer’ will be available for digital streaming
Christopher Nolan’s latest cinematic endeavour, Oppenheimer, has already made waves in the global film industry, and now it’s set to reach a wider audience in South Africa through digital streaming platforms.
The movie is scheduled for a digital release on Tuesday, 21 November 2023, exactly four months after its grand theatrical release on 21 July 2023.
The film’s transition from the big screen to digital platforms is much awaited by Nolan’s fan base and movie aficionados who now have the opportunity to delve into this historical drama from the comfort of their homes.
How to stream ‘Oppenheimer’ in South Africa
The film will be available on various digital storefronts including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Vudu, Xfinity, YouTube, Microsoft, and Verizon.
This broad array of platforms will enable a seamless streaming experience for viewers, bringing this monumental tale closer to the audience.
Oppenheimer has already garnered a monumental sum of over $940 million (est. R17.7 bn) at the global box office, a remarkable achievement for an R-rated, three-hour-long biopic.
Here’s what to expect from Christopher Nolan’s masterpiece
The movie vividly portrays the life and times of physicist J Robert Oppenheimer during World War II as he is appointed by Lt-Gen Leslie Groves Jr to spearhead the clandestine Manhattan Project.
This historical narrative follows Oppenheimer and his team of scientists as they tirelessly work on developing and designing the atomic bomb, culminating in the world’s first nuclear explosion on 16 July 1945, a pivotal moment that forever altered the course of history.