You can stream the Mole Man documentary (2017, about Ron and his backyard structure) on a few main platforms right now, and it’s mostly available as a digital rental or purchase rather than free.

Where to watch Mole Man (documentary)

Streaming (subscription)

  • History Vault – Currently listed as the main subscription streaming option for Mole Man.
  • Sundance Now – Also carries Mole Man as a documentary title in its catalog.

Digital rental / purchase (VOD)
You can rent or buy Mole Man on several major stores, usually HD, around standard indie-doc prices:

  • Amazon Video / Prime Video (store section) – Available to rent or buy; often around 3.99 for HD rental.
  • Apple TV / iTunes – Available to rent or buy in HD.
  • Google Play Movies – Listed for digital purchase (and often rental) as Mole Man.

There do not appear to be legal free-with-ads or totally free streaming options for Mole Man at the moment; most sites note that no free stream is currently available.

Quick platform overview (HTML table)

Platform Type Availability for Mole Man
History Vault Subscription Streaming in catalog (doc category).
Sundance Now Subscription Streaming as a feature documentary.
Amazon Video Digital store Rent or buy HD; no current free option.
Apple TV / iTunes Digital store Rent or buy HD; sometimes region- specific availability.
Google Play Movies Digital store Buy (and often rent) digitally.

A bit about the documentary

  • The film follows Ron , a 66‑year‑old autistic man who has spent about five decades building a 50‑room structure and tunnels in his parents’ backyard in Western Pennsylvania, using scavenged materials and no nails or mortar.
  • The story explores his independence , his aging parents, and how his siblings and friends grapple with what’s best for him as his mother can no longer care for him.

Tips before you press play

  1. Check your region : Some listings note that content may not be available in all countries, so double‑check in your own store app before renting.
  1. Compare prices : Rental prices on Amazon, Apple, and Google are often similar but can differ slightly by region and quality (SD vs HD).
  1. Use watchlist/alerts : Sites like JustWatch let you set an alert in case Mole Man becomes available on a service you already pay for.

TL;DR: To watch the Mole Man documentary, your best bet right now is History Vault or Sundance Now for streaming, or renting/buying it digitally on Amazon Video, Apple TV, or Google Play.