Prey (2022)
A Comanche warrior faces off against an invisible, technologically advanced alien hunter in a brutal fight for survival.
When danger threatens her camp, the fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior Naru sets out to protect her people. But the prey she stalks turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal.
How intense is Prey?
Prey is mildly scary, with graphic gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated R.
What Prey feels like
- Tone
- tensegrittysuspensefulepicpulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Prey
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Prey for you?
Is Prey scary?
Only a little. Prey has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Prey gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Prey sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Prey OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 2, violence 3, each out of 3.
How long is Prey?
Prey runs 1h 40m.
Where can I stream Prey?
Prey is streaming on Hulu.
Does Prey have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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