Sundance Now — Overview & Pricing
Sundance Now is a Video Streaming service with plans starting from $7.99/month. Browse pricing tiers, available discounts, and alternatives below.
Updated: May 2026
About Sundance Now
Sundance Now — full review and pricing
Quick facts. Sundance Now is operated by AMC Networks Inc. (Sundance Now division), headquartered in New York, NY (United States), with the brand established in 2014. The operator is owned by AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX). Sundance Now positions itself as an indie and international film SVOD from AMC Networks competing with MUBI and The Criterion Channel, billed via the tier structure detailed below.
Sundance Now markets a video streaming subscription targeted at users who want a fully-managed product without piecing it together themselves. The pricing snapshot below pulls Subger's live tracker, so anchor prices stay current as Sundance Now adjusts published rates. The rest of this page details the operator, current tiers, feature coverage, support reach and 10 short FAQs.
Operator background
Sundance Now runs under AMC Networks Inc. (Sundance Now division), headquartered in New York, NY (United States). The product was established in 2014, and the company is currently owned by AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX). Sundance Now sits in the video streaming category and competes for the same recurring spend as nearby video streaming brands on this site. See related coverage in /en/us/promo and /en/us/deal for cross-brand context.
Headquarters and corporate status
- Legal entity: AMC Networks Inc. (Sundance Now division)
- HQ: New York, NY (United States)
- Founded / launched: 2014
- Ownership: owned by AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX)
The operator's corporate status determines who you contract with at checkout — typically the legal entity above, even if billing goes through a regional reseller.
Why Sundance Now matters in video streaming
Sundance Now positions itself as an indie and international film SVOD from AMC Networks competing with MUBI and The Criterion Channel. The 2024-2025 differentiator: 2024-2025 added more European crime drama exclusives like The Bay and continued co-productions with All4/Channel 4.
Pricing and tier structure
Current tier structure: Sundance Now $6.99/month or $59.99/year. The anchor price referenced for headline comparison is Sundance Now $6.99/month.
Plan grid
| Plan | Anchor price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Entry / free tier | See plan grid | Limited or free access where offered |
| Mid plan | Sundance Now $6.99/month | Headline tier referenced above |
| Top plan | See plan grid | Adds upgraded benefits or higher allowances |
What changes between tiers
Higher tiers typically unlock larger allowances, additional household members or extra premium content; entry tiers exist for trial usage. Live prices in the Subger plan tracker override these anchors when Sundance Now adjusts published rates.
Recent pricing context (2024-2025)
2024-2025 added more European crime drama exclusives like The Bay and continued co-productions with All4/Channel 4. Annual commitments commonly trim 10-20% off the headline monthly rate; check the live grid above before purchase.
Feature coverage
Sundance Now ships with the following named capabilities relevant to video streaming:
- Independent and international films
- European crime drama and limited series
- Documentary feature catalog
- Ad-free streaming
- Bundle with Acorn TV via AMC+
Feature matrix
| Feature area | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Headline use case | An indie and international film svod from amc networks competing with mubi and the criterion channel |
| Platform support | Mobile + web where applicable |
| Payment options | Local + card |
| Customer support | Operator-provided channels |
| Geographic scope | Operator footprint |
Platform and device reach
Coverage spans the operator's published device list — typically modern iOS and Android plus a web client; some categories add desktop apps, smart-TV apps or vehicle integrations where relevant. Check the vendor's "Supported devices" page if you depend on a less common platform.
Catalog and content depth
Catalog breadth varies by country licensing; expect a mix of in-house originals, licensed library titles and ad-supported tiers where available.
What this means for buyers
The category-specific behaviour above is the single biggest factor when comparing Sundance Now against alternatives in the same video streaming bracket. Buyers who care about the feature mix detailed here will typically rank Sundance Now higher than buyers focused on price alone.
Support, billing and account management
Sundance Now offers customer support through the operator's standard channels — typically an in-app help centre, email contact and (for paid tiers) live chat or phone support during business hours.
Cancellation and refunds
You can cancel Sundance Now directly from the account dashboard. Refund policy follows the operator's published terms; many video streaming services prorate or do not refund partial periods after the renewal date. See the cancel guide hub for the standard cancellation workflow.
Free trials and money-back
Free trials, money-back windows and intro pricing vary by tier and country. Anchor: Sundance Now $6.99/month.
Comparison context
In the video streaming category, Sundance Now competes with nearby brands you can browse via /en/us/compare. Buyers commonly look at Sundance Now alongside two or three peers before committing — the side-by-side compare table on this site lets you stack feature coverage and price in one view.
When Sundance Now is the right pick
- You want an indie and international film SVOD from AMC Networks competing with MUBI and The Criterion Channel and the feature mix listed above
- The anchor price (Sundance Now $6.99/month) fits the budget
- The operator's footprint covers your country
When to look elsewhere
- You need a specific feature Sundance Now does not list
- You are in a country outside the operator's main footprint
- The 2024-2025 differentiator (2024-2025 added more European crime drama exclusives like The Bay and continued co-productions with All4/Channel 4) is not relevant to your use case
Frequently asked questions
What is Sundance Now?
Sundance Now is a video streaming subscription operated by AMC Networks Inc. (Sundance Now division) out of New York, NY (United States), established in 2014. It is currently owned by AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX).
How much does Sundance Now cost?
Current tier structure: Sundance Now $6.99/month or $59.99/year. Anchor headline price: Sundance Now $6.99/month. See the pricing table above for the live grid.
Who owns Sundance Now?
The brand is owned and operated by AMC Networks Inc. (Sundance Now division). Corporate status: owned by AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:AMCX).
Where is Sundance Now available?
Sundance Now operates from New York, NY (United States) with country availability tied to the operator's footprint and licensing reach. Cross-check the vendor's region list before subscribing if you travel often.
Can I cancel Sundance Now any time?
Yes — cancellation runs through the operator's account dashboard. See the cancel guide hub for the standard workflow and country-specific notes.
Does Sundance Now offer a free trial?
Free-trial availability varies by tier and country. The anchor price (Sundance Now $6.99/month) is the post-trial headline rate; trials, when offered, run 7 to 30 days depending on promo.
What payment methods does Sundance Now accept?
Payment methods follow the operator's checkout — typically major cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex) plus locally-relevant alternatives like Apple Pay, Google Pay or country-specific wallets.
Is Sundance Now worth it in 2025?
Sundance Now's 2025 value depends on the feature mix you actually use. The 2024-2025 update — 2024-2025 added more European crime drama exclusives like The Bay and continued co-productions with All4/Channel 4 — is the single most relevant signal for current-year buyers.
How is Sundance Now different from competitors?
Sundance Now differentiates as an indie and international film SVOD from AMC Networks competing with MUBI and The Criterion Channel. The operator background, founding year (2014) and 2024-2025 update give buyers a sense of where the brand sits versus alternatives.
Where can I track Sundance Now pricing changes?
Subger's live tracker updates the anchor price (Sundance Now $6.99/month) automatically when Sundance Now adjusts published rates. Bookmark the Subger Sundance Now page and check the pricing table above.
Sources and updates
Operator + tier + ownership facts compiled from public vendor disclosures, press releases and regulatory filings current to 2024-2025. Anchor price: Sundance Now $6.99/month. Last refreshed at the timestamp in Subger's plan tracker.
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| Regional pricing | Sundance Now Monthly |
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| 🇺🇸United StatesUSD | $7.99 |
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