"Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere" – shortlisted for the Oscars 2026 – is the authorised documentary of "The Boss" based on the book by Warren Zane. It follows a long-line of recent musical biopics but succeeds where many of them have faltered...
But is it streaming yet? Read on for where to watch “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” online and from anywhere with a VPN.
"Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere" will be available on streaming from January 23, 2026.
• U.S. – Hulu (free trial) / Disney+
• U.K. – Disney+ (£3.99 deal)
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The film makes the most of its crucial but limited time window (between the huge commercial success of fifth album "The River" in 1980 and the delivery of "Nebraska" in 1982) and flashbacks to pin down Springsteen in his early 30s at the moment his music tapped into something we would now recognise as classic Springsteen.
We accept Jeremy Allen White as the musician (and his brief on-stage moments are convincing and brilliant) - and fans of the latter will love the attention to detail when it gets down to recording process - but also as the songwriting genius on the cusp of burnout, trying to deal with his demons and hold his life together.
Below is our full guide to how to watch “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” online from January 23.
How to watch ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ online
"Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere" arrives January 23 on Hulu and Disney Plus in the U.S. and Disney Plus internationally.
Which means that you can stream the acclaimed music documentary with a regular Disney Plus subscription.
UK subscribers get a discount – £3.99/month for the first three months – when they sign up before January 28, 2026.
UK streamers can grab Disney Plus for $9.99 or use the Hulu free trial to watch "Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere" at no cost.
How to watch ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ from abroad
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Watch ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ trailer
‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ - Cast
- Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen
- Jeremy Strong as Jon Landau
- Paul Walter Hauser as Mike Batlan
- Stephen Graham as Douglas “Dutch” Springsteen
- Odessa Young as Faye
- Gaby Hoffmann as Adele Springsteen
- Marc Maron as Chuck Plotkin
- David Krumholtz as Al Teller
- Johnny Cannizzaro as Steven (Steve) Van Zandt
- Matthew Anthony Pellicano Jr. as Young Bruce Springsteen
'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere' FAQ
Where did "Nebraska" come in the run of Springsteen albums?
Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. (1973)
The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle (1973)
Born to Run (1975)
Darkness on the Edge of Town (1978)
The River (1980)
Nebraska (1982)
Was there a surge in sales of Springsteen's "Nebraska" album after the film release?
Yep. The "Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition" reissue album to tie-in with film release reported an increase of more than 2,000% in sales (including 15,000 units in its first tracking week). It also debuted at No. 5 on the US Top Album Sales chart and either re-entered or hit the top 10 on multiple Billboard charts.
Can I watch the Springsteen documentary for free?
I can't find anywhere that is giving away "Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere" but if you're in the United States, you can use the Hulu free trial to watch the movie for nothing. Remember to cancel the free trial before you're charged the usual monthly fee for your plan.
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