James Cameron has directed 13 films counted here: 10 fiction features from Piranha II: The Spawning (1982) to Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025), plus three documentary features. When we checked on October 11, 2026, a US subscription service carried 12 of them, 6 were free to stream with ads and 13 were for sale or rent digitally. The full list is below.
Streaming deals end and new ones start every month, so each title links to its JustWatch page, which shows current US availability. What follows reflects a check on October 11, 2026.
Where to stream James Cameron movies: the full list
The films and years come from the directing credits on Cameron’s Rotten Tomatoes page. Documentaries are marked as such. Left out are the 12-minute Terminator 2: 3-D Battle Across Time, the separate entry for the 2023 Titanic 25th-anniversary re-release, and Avatar 4 and Avatar 5, which Rotten Tomatoes lists for 2029 and 2031. Two are shared credits, with co-directors listed by JustWatch: Aliens of the Deep (Steven Quale) and Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (Billie Eilish). Live-TV bundles, cable-login apps and disc retailers are not counted; “Rent or buy” means the main digital stores.
| Movie | Year | Starring | Stream with a subscription | Free with ads | Rent or buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piranha II: The Spawning | 1982 | Tricia O’Neil, Steve Marachuk | Prime Video, Howdy | Tubi, The Roku Channel | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| The Terminator | 1984 | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn | Prime Video | Tubi, The Roku Channel, YouTube (free with ads) | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| Aliens | 1986 | Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn | Netflix | — | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| The Abyss | 1989 | Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio | Disney+ | Tubi | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| Terminator 2: Judgment Day | 1991 | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton | Prime Video, Paramount+ | Kanopy | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| True Lies | 1994 | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis | Hulu | — | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| Titanic | 1997 | Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet | Paramount+, Starz | Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube (free with ads) | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| Ghosts of the Abyss (documentary) | 2003 | Bill Paxton, John Broadwater | — | — | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| Aliens of the Deep (documentary) | 2005 | Anatoly M. Sagalevitch, Pamela Conrad | Disney+ | Hoopla | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| Avatar | 2009 | Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña | Disney+ | — | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| Avatar: The Way of Water | 2022 | Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña | Disney+ | — | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| Avatar: Fire and Ash | 2025 | Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña | Disney+ | — | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
| Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (documentary) | 2026 | Billie Eilish, FINNEAS | Paramount+ | — | Prime Video Store, Apple TV, Fandango at Home |
Which service has the most Cameron films?
By our count, Disney+ has the most, with 5 of the 13.
| Subscription service | James Cameron films included |
|---|---|
| Disney+ | 5 of 13 |
| Paramount+ | 3 of 13 |
| Prime Video | 3 of 13 |
| Howdy | 1 of 13 |
| Hulu | 1 of 13 |
| Netflix | 1 of 13 |
| Starz | 1 of 13 |
On October 11, 2026, Disney+ had The Abyss, Aliens of the Deep, Avatar, Avatar: The Way of Water and Avatar: Fire and Ash. All three Avatar films were on Disney+, so one subscription covered the series on the check date.
Cameron films you can watch free
Six films were free with ads on at least one US service on October 11, 2026. Kanopy and Hoopla are free with a participating library card.
- Piranha II: The Spawning (1982): Tubi, The Roku Channel
- The Terminator (1984): Tubi, The Roku Channel, YouTube (free with ads)
- The Abyss (1989): Tubi
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991): Kanopy
- Titanic (1997): Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube (free with ads)
- Aliens of the Deep (2005): Hoopla
Rent-only and missing titles
Ghosts of the Abyss was rent-or-buy only on October 11, 2026, with no subscription or free listing.
The two newest releases
Avatar: Fire and Ash opened in US theaters on December 19, 2025, according to its Rotten Tomatoes page; on October 11, 2026, it streams with a subscription on Disney+. The concert film Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D), which Rotten Tomatoes files under documentary, reached theaters on May 8, 2026, per its Rotten Tomatoes page, and on the check date it streams with a subscription on Paramount+.
Runtimes and casting
By JustWatch’s runtimes, three of his fiction features run three hours or more (Titanic, Avatar: The Way of Water and Avatar: Fire and Ash), and the longest is Avatar: Fire and Ash at 3 hr 17 min. Arnold Schwarzenegger is in the top-billed cast JustWatch lists for The Terminator, Terminator 2: Judgment Day and True Lies, and Sigourney Weaver for Aliens, Avatar, Avatar: The Way of Water and Avatar: Fire and Ash.
The obvious starting points are The Terminator, Aliens, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Titanic and Avatar. Our Terminator watch-order guide covers the whole franchise, our look at The Abyss special edition explains its longer cut, and Titanic’s ending gets its own explainer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Titanic?
As of October 11, 2026, Titanic streams with a subscription on Paramount+ and Starz, and free with ads on Hoopla, Kanopy and YouTube.
Where can I watch all three Avatar movies?
As of October 11, 2026, all three stream with a subscription on Disney+.
Where are The Terminator and Terminator 2 streaming?
As of October 11, 2026, The Terminator streams with a subscription on Prime Video, and free with ads on The Roku Channel, Tubi and YouTube; Terminator 2: Judgment Day streams with a subscription on Paramount+ and Prime Video, and free with ads on Kanopy.
Which streaming service has the most James Cameron movies?
By our count on October 11, 2026, Disney+ has 5 of the 13 films; Paramount+ and Prime Video have 3 each.
Where can I watch Aliens?
As of October 11, 2026, Aliens streams with a subscription on Netflix.
Sources
- James Cameron filmography — Rotten Tomatoes, accessed October 11, 2026
- Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) — Rotten Tomatoes movie page (US theatrical release date), accessed October 11, 2026
- Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (2026) — Rotten Tomatoes movie page (genre, directors and US theatrical release date), accessed October 11, 2026
- Terminator 2: 3-D Battle Across Time — Rotten Tomatoes movie page (runtime), accessed October 11, 2026
- JustWatch US streaming guide — US availability, runtimes, cast and directing credits for each title, checked October 11, 2026