mid90s (2018)
Kernel Score: 85% · 1,752 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2018-10-19
Runtime: 86 minutes
Where to watch mid90s
- Stream: HBO Max, Cinemax Apple TV channel
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
In 1990s Los Angeles, a 13-year-old spends his summer navigating between a troubled home life and a crew of new friends he meets at a skate shop.
mid90s parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that mid90s is an R-rated coming-of-age drama about a 13-year-old skateboarder navigating a troubled home and rough friend group.
- Language: Moderate — Rated R with misogynistic language and coarse talk noted among the teen skate crew.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: Moderate — Includes teen smoking and a skate-punk lifestyle among underage characters.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Sunny Suljic as Stevie
- Katherine Waterston as Dabney
- Lucas Hedges as Ian
- Na-kel Smith as Ray
- Olan Prenatt as Fuckshit
- Gio Galicia as Ruben
- Ryder McLaughlin as Fourth Grade
- Alexa Demie as Estee
- Fig Camila Abner as Angela
- Liana Perlich as Teresa
mid90s FAQ
Is mid90s good?
mid90s has an 85% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,752 audience ratings.
Where can I watch mid90s?
In the US you can stream mid90s on HBO Max and Cinemax Apple TV channel and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is mid90s OK for kids?
mid90s is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that mid90s is an R-rated coming-of-age drama about a 13-year-old skateboarder navigating a troubled home and rough friend group.
What movies are like mid90s?
If you liked mid90s, try I, Tonya, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Lords of Dogtown and Boyz n the Hood.