mole man documentary where to watch
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
- 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.
- Compare prices : Rental prices on Amazon, Apple, and Google are often similar but can differ slightly by region and quality (SD vs HD).
- 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.