Baywatch (2017)
Lifeguards trade raunchy barbs and broad humor while uncovering a pulpy criminal plot threatening their beach.
Devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon butts heads with a brash new recruit. Together, they uncover a local criminal plot that threatens the future of the Bay.
How intense is Baywatch?
Baywatch has light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a party watch and a date-night pick. The humor runs raunchy and broad. Rated R.
What Baywatch feels like
- Tone
- campypulpycrowd pleasing
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- raunchy, broad and big
- Best for
- PartyDate night
Where to stream Baywatch
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Baywatch for you?
Is Baywatch scary?
No. Baywatch is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Baywatch gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Baywatch sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Baywatch OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is Baywatch?
Baywatch runs 1h 56m.
Where can I stream Baywatch?
Baywatch is streaming on Prime Video and MGM+.
Does Baywatch have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Cast and crew
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