where to watch Bones (2001)
4.5/10 IMDb
28% Rotten Tomatoes

Where To Watch Bones (2001)

Bones (2001) is a supernatural horror film that blends urban crime, revenge, and dark mysticism. The story centers on Jimmy Bones, a feared yet respected gangster who is brutally murdered and left buried beneath a housing project. Years later, his restless spirit rises from the grave to seek vengeance against those responsible for his death. Combining eerie visuals, street culture, and gothic horror elements, Bones delivers a gritty tale of betrayal, justice, and supernatural retribution. The film stands out for its unique atmosphere, stylized violence, and the charismatic presence of rapper-turned-actor Snoop Dogg in a rare horror lead role.

  • Release Date: October 24, 2001
  • Director: Ernest Dickerson
  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Suspense
  • Duration: 1 hour and 36 minutes
  • Language: English
  • Starring: Snoop Dogg, Pam Grier, Khalil Kain, Clifton Powell, Bianca Lawson, Michael T. Weiss
  • Box Office: $8.38 Million Worldwide
  • Where To Watch: Apple TV, Google Play, Amazon Prime Video

More details about Bones (2001) and where you can watch

In Bones, Jimmy Bones was once the powerful protector of his neighborhood, enforcing his own brutal sense of justice. After being betrayed by his closest allies and murdered, his body is hidden beneath a rundown building. Decades later, a group of young people unknowingly moves into the property, awakening Bones’ vengeful spirit. As strange and terrifying events unfold, they uncover the dark history buried within the building’s foundation. Bones’ ghost hunts down everyone connected to his murder, delivering violent and supernatural punishment. The film weaves themes of loyalty, corruption, and revenge, presenting a cautionary tale about power and betrayal. While heavily stylized, Bones offers cult-classic appeal among early-2000s horror fans.

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Did You Know

Snoop Dogg insisted on doing many of his own stunts and makeup sessions for the ghost scenes, spending hours in prosthetics to create Jimmy Bones’ decomposing appearance something extremely rare for a musician-led horror film at the time, which later helped Bones gain cult-classic status despite poor reviews.