Hulk (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 2003, Hulk is an action, adventure and science fiction film directed by Ang Lee, running about 138 minutes. “What if everything you were forced to keep inside was suddenly set free?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.

Who’s in it. Hulk stars Eric Bana as Bruce Banner / Hulk, Jennifer Connelly as Betty Ross, Sam Elliott as Thaddeus E. "Thunderbolt" Ross and Josh Lucas as Glenn Talbot, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Hulk has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $245.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can 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 Hulk page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hulk tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hulk (2003)?
In US, Hulk is available to 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 Hulk worth watching?
Hulk holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hulk?
Hulk stars Eric Bana, Jennifer Connelly, Sam Elliott, Josh Lucas and Nick Nolte.
When was Hulk released?
Hulk was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 138 minutes.