It (1990): cast, story & where to watch

1990 · Series · ★ 6.9

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Released in 1990, It is a mystery, drama and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. In 1960, seven outcast kids known as "The Losers' Club" fight against an ancient shape-shifting alien who poses as a child-killing clown, while also dealing with bullies and abusive parents. Thirty years later, they reunite to stop the creature once and for all when it returns to their hometown.

Who’s in it. It stars Tim Curry as Pennywise, Harry Anderson as Richie Tozier, Dennis Christopher as Eddie Kaspbrak and Richard Masur as Stan Uris, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, It has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It page.

If you liked it. Fans of It tend to enjoy Attack on Titan, Stranger Things, House and Riverdale.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch It (1990)?
In US, It is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is It worth watching?
It holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery, drama and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in It?
It stars Tim Curry, Harry Anderson, Dennis Christopher, Richard Masur and Annette O'Toole.
When was It released?
It was released in 1990.