Pocahontas (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1995, Pocahontas is an adventure, family, animation and romance film directed by Mike Gabriel, running about 81 minutes. “An American legend comes to life.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colonists invade 17th century Virginia.
Who’s in it. Pocahontas stars Irene Bedard as Pocahontas (voice), Mel Gibson as John Smith (voice), David Ogden Stiers as Governor Ratcliffe (voice) and John Kassir as Meeko (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Pocahontas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $346.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pocahontas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pocahontas tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pocahontas (1995)?
- In US, Pocahontas is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Pocahontas worth watching?
- Pocahontas holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, family, animation and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pocahontas?
- Pocahontas stars Irene Bedard, Mel Gibson, David Ogden Stiers, John Kassir and Christian Bale.
- When was Pocahontas released?
- Pocahontas was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.