Roku fans can unlock thousands of free movies with official list of 19 legal apps that don’t cost a penny to watch
ROKU lovers can binge on thousands of hours of movies and TV shows on 19 completely free channels.
Best known for its handy streaming devices, Roku also offers an incredible spread of viewing options to subscribers — at no additional cost.
Viewers who use a Roku plug-in can quickly begin streaming video from most Bluetooth-enabled devices directly to their TVs.
The Roku app welcomes users to peruse their offering of free and exclusive content in addition to directly accessing other viewing platforms like HBO or Hulu.
Thousands of streaming channels can be unlocked just by signing up.
Roku devices and channels work with both Apple and Android phones, making it easy for the whole family to start watching.
A CHANNEL FOR EVERYONE
Here is the official list of 19 free Roku streaming channels.
1. B&W Theater – Watch vintage movies, cartoons, and shows in black and white
2. Classic Movies and TV – Stream classic favorites 24/7
3. Coolflix – Catch films like The Man in the Iron Mask, Lost in Space, and more
4. DUSTx – See sci-fi flicks galore
5. FilmRise Indie – The go-to-spot for film buffs, foreign and domestic
6. FilmRise Sci-Fi – Streams nailbiting sci-fi, horror, thriller, and fantasy films
7. King’s Movie House – Check out old favorites like Little Shop of Horrors and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
8. Movies by Fawesome.tv – Don’t miss the biggest stars on this fan-inspired channel
9. Pluto TV – See movies like The Matrix, Blade Runner, and more
10. Popcornflix – Watch cinema’s biggest hits from the comfort of your home
11. Shout Factory TV – Don’t miss nonstop classic 80s films and shows
12. Snagfilms – Catch over 2,000 films, shows, and documentaries
The Roku Channel – what you need to know
Here's the lowdown...
The Roku Channel is a streaming app that’s available on a range of devices.
It offers more than 400 live TV channels.
And it promises over 80,000 movies and TV shows on an on-demand basis.
Roku says that the app is available on:
- Roku streaming devices
- Compatible Samsung Smart TVs
- Compatible AMazon Fire TV devices
- TheRokuChannel.com website
- Roku mobile apps (iOS and Android)
Roku notes that the app is only available in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It’s also available in Mexico, but only on Roku devices.
13. Sony Crackle – Stream the best of Sony Productions like Ace Ventura and Ocean’s Eleven
14. The Roku Channel – Watch everything from The Terminator to Jerry Maguire
15. Tubi – Snag more viewing time with favorites like Titanic and Zookeeper
16. Vudu – Relax with more free flicks and shows like Rescue Me and 3rd Rock from the Sun
17. WatchFreeFlix – Laugh along with comedies or scream at a horror piece with hours of free watching
18. Western Mania – Get your Western fix with classics like The Lone Ranger and Bonanza
19. Western TV and Movie Classics – Dive even deeper into the wild, wild West with John Wayne, James Caan, and others on this free channel