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Is Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021) worth watching?
Last updated October 26, 2026
How long is Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City? 107 min. Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021) has a TMDB audience score of 5.9/10 from 2,924 votes, which reads as mixed. It is a action and horror film rated R, 107 min. In the US it is on Hulu, FXNow with a subscription as of October 26, 2026.

Once the booming home of pharmaceutical giant Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City is now a dying Midwestern town.
Tagline: Witness the beginning of evil.
Synopsis from TMDB.
| TMDB audience score | 5.9/10 (2,924 votes) |
|---|---|
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction |
| Rated | R |
| Length | 107 min |
| Release | 2021-11-24 |
| Themes TMDB tags | biological weapon, orphanage, dystopia, mutant, infection, zombie |
| People | Directed by Johannes Roberts. Starring Kaya Scodelario, Hannah John-Kamen, Robbie Amell, Tom Hopper |
| Streaming (US, subscription) | Hulu, FXNow |
| Free with ads | No |
| Rent | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home |
| Buy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home |
Watch it if
- You want it included in a subscription you may already have (Hulu, FXNow)
Skip it if
- You only watch well-reviewed titles: the audience score is 5.9/10
- You are watching with kids: it is rated R
If you like it, try
- Resident Evil (2002), TMDB 6.7/10
- Resident Evil: Extinction (2007), TMDB 6.3/10
- Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004), TMDB 6.4/10
- Doomsday (2008), TMDB 5.9/10
Questions
Is Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City worth watching?
TMDB viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 2,924 votes, a mixed reception. That is an audience average, not a critic review, so read the synopsis and the cast to decide if it is your kind of film.
Where can I watch Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City?
In the US on October 26, 2026: on Hulu, FXNow with a subscription. Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Catalogs change often, so check the service first.
How long is Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City?
107 min.
What is Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City rated?
It carries a R rating in the US.
Who is in Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City?
Kaya Scodelario, Hannah John-Kamen, Robbie Amell, Tom Hopper, Avan Jogia.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.