All DIRECTV customers can now enjoy a seamless movie-watching experience by accessing their movie purchases from participating digital retailers in one convenient location, thanks to Movies Anywhere.
This exciting feature, which previously was only available to DIRECTV Satellite customers, is now available for DIRECTV via Internet subscribers too. Movies Anywhere not only simplifies the process of managing your movie library but also allows you to effortlessly enjoy your favorite movies from participating digital retailers
What is Movies Anywhere?
Movies Anywhere is a service that allows users to sync their movie purchases across various participating digital retailers.
By linking your DIRECTV account to your Movies Anywhere account, you can watch all the movies purchased from eligible digital retailers connected to your Movies Anywhere account on DIRECTV.
Note: Movies Anywhere is not available with U-verse TV.
Benefits of Movies Anywhere
- Keep your eligible digital movie collection in one place with DIRECTV and Movies Anywhere.
- Access your movies from virtually anywhere.
- Movies Anywhere is a free service.
Studios and Retailers Participating in Movies Anywhere
There are many studios and retailers that partner with Movies Anywhere to ensure users can access their movies in one place.
MOVIES ANYWHERE Participating Partners*
Studios
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
- Universal Pictures (including DreamWorks and Illumination Entertainment)
- Walt Disney Studios (including Disney, Pixar, Twentieth Century Studios, Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm)
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
Retailers
- DIRECTV
- iTunes
- Amazon Prime Video
- Fandango at Home
- Google Play/YouTuve
- Microsoft
- Xfinity
- Verizon Fios
*Participating retailers, studios, and eligible movie titles are subject to change without prior notice. Not all titles from participating studios are eligible for Movies Anywhere. Visit moviesanywhere.com for retailer/studio partner purchase details.
How to Get Movies Anywhere
Sign-up to be a Movies Anywhere user at https://moviesanywhere.com or with the Movies Anywhere App, which can be downloaded from your favorite app store.
Link Movies Anywhere to your DIRECTV Account
- Create and login to your Movies Anywhere account, go to Settings > Select Manage Digital Retailers > Scroll to DIRECTV > Click Connect
- Sign into your DIRECTV account, using your DIRECTV account login/password credentials.
- Only one Movies Anywhere account can be connected with your DIRECTV at any one time. These accounts may be individually disconnected by you at any time. However, an individual DIRECTV account to which a Movies Anywhere account is connected cannot be switched to a different DIRECTV account more than once in any 180-day period.
- Review and give consent identified use and sharing of information (i.e., data sharing). Visit directv.com/moviesanywhere to get started
Making an Eligible Movie Purchase
Eligible movies for purchase through DIRECTV (via Satellite) or DIRECTV via Internet accounts display a Movies Anywhere logo on the movie information page.
Note: Rentals and TV shows are not eligible for Movies Anywhere.
What are you waiting for? Access your movie collection wherever you are by connecting your DIRECTV account with Movies Anywhere. Get watching now.
Registration with Movies Anywhere, connecting with a DIRECTV account, and compatible internet-connected DIRECTV equipment required. Eligible movie must be purchased from a digital retailer participating in Movies Anywhere, format must be HD or higher and available on DIRECTV. Movies Anywhere is open to US residents 13+. Other terms apply. “Movies Anywhere” and “Your Movies, Together at Last” are trademarks of Movies Anywhere, LLC. ©2024 Movies Anywhere.
DIRECTV via Internet customers can watch purchased titles through Gemini, Gemini Air, compatible devices, online or via the DIRECTV App.
DIRECTV via Satellite customers can watch purchased titles through internet-connected Genie HD DVRs, online, or via the DIRECTV App.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I purchase a Movies Anywhere eligible title from DIRECTV?
You can purchase an eligible Movies Anywhere title from DIRECTV the same way you purchase a movie today. For more information, visit www.directv.com/purchases. The title will be automatically added to your DIRECTV library, Movies Anywhere library, and any other digital retail account that you connected to your Movies Anywhere account. It may take up to 24 hours for your movie to appear.
If I purchase a Movies Anywhere-eligible title from another participating digital retailer service, can I watch it on DIRECTV?
Yes, if all the criteria below are met, then you can watch the movie on DIRECTV: 1. Your DIRECTV and the other digital retailer account are connected to your Movies Anywhere account. 2. The movie title is also available from DIRECTV. 3.The movie title is in High-Definition resolution or higher. You can find out if a particular Movies Anywhere eligible movie title is available on DIRECTV by performing a search on the DIRECTV device, DIRECTV app, or directv.com.
How can I tell if my DIRECTV account is connected to my Movies Anywhere account?
1. Go to https://www.moviesanywhere.com and sign in or create your Movies Anywhere account. 2. Select your name on the top right corner to access your account settings and choose Manage Retailers. 3. Check the connect status for DIRECTV to see if your account is connected.
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