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Movie · 1996 · 159 min

Breaking the Waves (1996)

“Love is a mighty power.”

7.5/10 · 1,158 votes
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Breaking the Waves is a 1996 movie (Drama and Romance). Breaking the Waves was directed by Lars von Trier. Breaking the Waves runs 159 minutes. It has an average rating of 7.5/10 from 1,158 viewers. In United States, you can watch Breaking the Waves on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel.

Where can I watch Breaking the Waves

📍 United States

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Streaming services that carry Breaking the Waves, and the countries where you can watch it:

MUBI 37 countries 📍

Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, India, Italy, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, San Marino, El Salvador, Turks & Caicos Islands, Türkiye, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela

MUBI Amazon Channel 10 countries 📍

Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, India, Italy, Mexico, Türkiye, United States

CineMember 2 countries

Belgium, Netherlands

Curzon Amazon Channel 2 countries

United Kingdom, Guernsey

Lepsi TV 1 countries

Czechia

Filmstriben 1 countries

Denmark

BFI Player Amazon Channel 1 countries

United Kingdom

BFI Player Apple TV Channel 1 countries

United Kingdom

Amazon Prime Video 1 countries

Italy

Amazon Prime Video with Ads 1 countries

Italy

Plot

In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Breaking the Waves?

In United States, you can watch Breaking the Waves on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel.

Who stars in Breaking the Waves?

The main cast of Breaking the Waves includes Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr and Adrian Rawlins.

Who directed Breaking the Waves?

Breaking the Waves was directed by Lars von Trier.

When was Breaking the Waves released?

Breaking the Waves was released on July 5, 1996.

How long is Breaking the Waves?

Breaking the Waves runs 159 minutes.

Is Breaking the Waves worth watching?

Breaking the Waves has an average rating of 7.5/10 from 1,158 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked Breaking the Waves?

If you enjoyed Breaking the Waves, try Young Adam, Brimstone, Ae Fond Kiss... and Bitter Moon.

Is Breaking the Waves on MUBI?

Yes. In United States, Breaking the Waves is available on MUBI.

Is Breaking the Waves on MUBI Amazon Channel?

Yes. In United States, Breaking the Waves is available on MUBI Amazon Channel.

Is Breaking the Waves on CineMember?

Not in United States right now. Breaking the Waves is on CineMember in: Belgium and Netherlands.

How much did Breaking the Waves make at the box office?

Breaking the Waves grossed $23,000,000 worldwide on a budget of $7,500,000.

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Updated: November 2, 2026 ·

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