{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","contentId":"00000197-a3ac-d198-afbf-ebffee7f0000","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/how-to-train-your-dragon-prime-video","headline":"How to watch the live-action ‘How to Train Your Dragon,’ now available on Prime Video","description":"Find out how to watch the live-action adaptation of the adventure film, as well as the other movies in the fantasy franchise.","datePublished":"2025-07-14T13:58:38.973Z","dateModified":"2025-07-15T13:35:00Z","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Anny Kim","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com/author/anny-kim","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/97516ba/2147483647/strip/true/crop/440x440+31+34/resize/84x84!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F4b%2F7b%2F918ba7744b4cb037c9ecd57d5b04%2Fheadshot.jpg","width":"84","height":"84"}}],"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/370e76e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F50%2F59%2F7a4e3182440081fb9efb0a79add8%2Faa-hero001-primevideo-amazon-2000x1125-how-to-train-your-dragon.JPG","width":"300","height":"200"},"articleBody":"![AA_Hero001_PrimeVideo_Amazon-2000x1125 How to Train Your Dragon](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/370e76e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F50%2F59%2F7a4e3182440081fb9efb0a79add8%2Faa-hero001-primevideo-amazon-2000x1125-how-to-train-your-dragon.JPG)\n\n# How to watch the live-action ‘How to Train Your Dragon,’ now available on Prime Video\n\n*Find out how to watch the live-action adaptation of the adventure film, as well as the other movies in the fantasy franchise.*\n\nThe live-action reimagining of [*How to Train Your Dragon*](https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0F7RBM86H), which is loosely based on the book series from [Cressida Cowell](https://www.amazon.com/stores/Cressida-Cowell/author/B000APSVVK?ccs_id=74960622-2de5-4064-9221-433a0538136e), is available to stream on [Prime Video](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/what-you-need-to-know-about-prime-video).\n\nUniversal Pictures released the film, which is already one of the highest-grossing movies of the year, in June. A sequel is scheduled to be released in 2027.\n\n![AA_June2025_MI_Standard-Hero_V2_600kb_2000x1125](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1a24cf9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F7f%2Fc7%2F93e1d8dc43818810c90d097ac501%2Faa-june2025-mi-standard-hero-v2-600kb-2000x1125.jpg)\n\n- [How to watch ‘Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning’ on Prime Video](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/mission-impossible-prime-video)\n\n## What is the plot of ‘How to Train Your Dragon’?\n\nOn the rugged isle of Berk, Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations. Hiccup, the inventive yet overlooked son of Chief Stoick the Vast, defies centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon, and their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of the mystical creatures and challenges the very foundations of Viking society.\n\n## How to watch ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ on Prime Video\n\nYou can watch [*How to Train Your Dragon*](https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0F7RBM86H) by searching for the title on Prime Video. It costs $19.99 to rent or $29.99 to buy. Rentals include 30 days to start watching the film and 48 hours to finish once started.\n\nYou don’t need a [Prime membership](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/prime-membership-cost-benefits) to stream *How to Train Your Dragon*. All customers can rent or buy titles on the Prime Video Store.\n\n## Who is in the cast of ‘How to Train Your Dragon’?\n\nMason Thames voices Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, the awkward 16-year-old son of Stoick the Vast. Nico Parker plays Astrid Hofferson, Hiccup’s love interest and fellow dragon trainee. Reprising his role from the animated films, Gerard Butler voices Stoick the Vast, chieftain of Berk. Nick Frost is Gobber the Belch, a close friend of Stoick’s and the teacher of the tribe’s dragon-fighting recruits.\n\nGabriel Howell, Julian Dennison, Bronwyn James, Harry Trevaldwyn, and more round out the supporting cast.\n\n## What other ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ films are available on Prime Video?\n\n### *How to Train Your Dragon* (2010)\n\nCo-directed by Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois, the original film introduces Hiccup, a young Viking, who befriends a Night Fury dragon named Toothless and challenges the traditions of his tribe, who are at war with dragons.\n\n**Cast:** Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller, Kristen Wiig, and more\n\n[Available to rent or buy, or watch with an HBO Max add-on subscription](https://www.amazon.com/Train-Your-Dragon-Dean-DeBlois/dp/B079J4YQ77)\n\n### *How to Train Your Dragon 2* (2014)\n\nWritten and directed by Dean DeBlois, the sequel follows Hiccup and Toothless as they discover a hidden ice cave filled with wild dragons and encounter a new villain, Drago Bludvist, who seeks to control dragons.\n\n**Cast:** Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller, Kristen Wiig, Djimon Hounsou, Kit Harington, and more\n\n[Available to rent or buy, or watch with a Prime membership](https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.76b0a844-78e7-9cf2-d089-6a515e189384)\n\n### *How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World* (2019)\n\nDean DeBlois returns to direct the third installment, in which Hiccup and Toothless must face a new threat, Grimmel the Grisly, and find a safe haven for dragons, leading to a significant decision about their future together.\n\n**Cast:** Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, F. Murray Abraham, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Kristen Wiig, Kit Harington, and more\n\n[Available to rent or buy](https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.48b47767-e4bd-0366-8f06-636b685510ba)\n\n## What else is on Prime Video?\n\nYou can watch other fantasy films like [*The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring*](https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0C5FGDTVN), or [fantasy series](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/fantasy-series-on-prime-video) like [*The Wheel of Time*](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/the-wheel-of-time-season-3-release-prime-video) or [*The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power*](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/lord-of-the-rings-rings-of-power-season-3-prime-video).\n\nPrime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports—including [Amazon MGM Studios](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/tag/mgm)–produced series and movies; licensed fan favorites; and programming from Prime Video add-on subscriptions such as [Apple TV+](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/apple-tv-shows-amazon-prime-video-subscription), [HBO Max](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/hbo-max-on-prime-video-channels), [Crunchyroll](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/crunchyroll-anime-subscription-amazon-prime-video), and [MGM+](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/everything-you-need-to-know-about-mgm-plus). All customers, regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not, can rent or buy titles via the Prime Video Store, and can enjoy even more content for free with ads.\n\nNext, find out more about [upcoming theatrical releases](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/amazon-movies-cinemacon) from Amazon MGM Studios.","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"About Amazon","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com","sameAs":["https://x.com/amazonnews","https://www.linkedin.com/company/amazon","https://www.instagram.com/amazonnews"],"logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/bd/8f/88e7b0314cc2bd05b9de3155a0fe/amazon-news.svg"},"parentOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Amazon","url":"https://www.amazon.com","sameAs":["https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3884","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_(company)","https://x.com/Amazon"]}}}