Check Google Play Movies availability
Rent or buy
LOADING
MOVIE DECISION GUIDE
Frida
Available in HDUS ↗CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Julie Taymor. With Salma Hayek Pinault, Alfred Molina, Mía Maestro.
7.4/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
Watch NowWatch trailer
7.4/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTA biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
MAKE THE CALL
Does this belong in your night?
A decision, not a review. Choose the kind of night you want and keep your queue honest.
RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Frida.
MoviHero lists August 29, 2002 as the release date for Frida. Julie Taymor is the listed director. The listed cast includes Salma Hayek Pinault as Frida Kahlo, Alfred Molina as Diego Rivera, Mía Maestro as Cristina Kahlo, Patricia Reyes Spíndola as Matilde Kahlo. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateAugust 29, 2002
GenresDrama · Romance
Runtime2h 3m
DirectorJulie Taymor
CastSalma Hayek Pinault as Frida Kahlo, Alfred Molina as Diego Rivera, Mía Maestro as Cristina Kahlo, Patricia Reyes Spíndola as Matilde Kahlo
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is Frida right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Frida runs 2h 3m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 4/10: a more patient pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
Like this, but...
These share a listed genre with Frida. Profile differences are estimates, not a guarantee of the same story or mood.
But shortersilver express2026 · 1h 37m
26 minutes shorter (1h 37m). Shared genre: drama, romance.
But less emotionally intenseMan Hoyanne Premayak2026 · 1h 56mEstimated emotional impact: 5/10 versus 7/10. Shared genre: drama, romance.
But less demandingA Spoonful of Love2026 · 1h 42mEstimated attention required: 3/10 versus 5/10. Shared genre: romance.
MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating
MoviHero Rating: 7.4/10 from 2,235 votes. Updated Nov 10, 2026.
Rating data supplied by TMDB, shown on a 10-point scale. MoviHero audience ratings are calculated separately from scores submitted here.
MOVIHERO AUDIENCE RATING
What did you think?
Your movie rating. Your audience score.
CHECK AVAILABILITY
Check Frida on Google Play Movies or Apple TV Store
Find rental or purchase options. Confirm availability, price and quality in your region on the store.
Check Apple TV Store availability
Rent or buy
Available quality United States
Paramount Plus EssentialSubscription
KanopyFree
HooplaFree
YouTube FreeFree with ads
JustWatch TV StoreRent
More quality options (7)
Checked Nov 14, 2026. Quality can depend on your plan and device. HD does not necessarily mean 1080p.
OPTION 2
Other ways to watch Frida
Compare reported U.S. streaming, free, rental and purchase options in one place.
United States
Kanopy
FreeHD
Price varies by providerVisit Kanopy
fuboTV
SubscriptionCheck quality on provider
Price varies by providerVisit fuboTV
Paramount Plus Premium
SubscriptionCheck quality on provider
Price varies by providerVisit Paramount Plus Premium
WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
Watch Profile
Seven estimates of the viewing experience, based on the stored Watch Profile. These are separate from the movie rating and are not verified scene-by-scene assessments.
Pacing4/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence3/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required5/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
What viewers say about Frida
Selected viewer reactions, in their own words. These excerpts reflect individual opinions, not an overall verdict.
Viewer reaction
“A good biographical film about one of the greatest American painters of the 20th century.”
Selected review excerpts supplied by TMDB. Opinions belong to their original authors.
A CLOSER LOOK
Stay with the image.
CAST & CREW
The people who make it land.
Julie TaymorDirector
Anna ThomasWriter
Gregory NavaWriter
Sarah GreenProducer
Salma HayekProducer
Salma Hayek PinaultFrida Kahlo
Alfred MolinaDiego Rivera
Mía MaestroCristina Kahlo
Patricia Reyes SpíndolaMatilde Kahlo
Edward NortonNelson Rockefeller
Antonio BanderasDavid Alfaro Siqueiros
Diego LunaAlejandro
Roger ReesGuillermo Kahlo
CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
Follow the character.
Reviewed MoviHero character guides connected to this movie.
otherMatilde KahloMatilde Kahlo appears in Frida (2002).Open character guide otherNelson RockefellerNelson Rockefeller appears in Frida (2002).Open character guide otherFrida KahloFrida Kahlo appears in Frida (2002).Open character guide otherCristina KahloCristina Kahlo appears in Frida (2002).Open character guide otherDiego RiveraDiego Rivera appears in Frida (2002).Open character guide otherGracieGracie appears in Frida (2002).Open character guide otherAlejandroAlejandro appears in Frida (2002).Open character guide
SIMILAR GENRES & STORY THEMES
Keep the night going.
8.4/10
MOVIHERO RATINGCinema Paradiso
1988·Drama · Romance
7.4/10
MOVIHERO RATINGSense and Sensibility
1995·Drama · Romance
7.4/10
MOVIHERO ESTIMATEBlush Red
2026·Drama · Romance