Muse: Simulation Theory (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 2020, Muse: Simulation Theory is a music film directed by Lance Drake, running about 90 minutes. “We are caged in a simulation” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Conceived and filmed at London's O2 Arena in September 2019 the film follows a team of scientists as they investigate the source of a paranormal anomaly appearing around the world. Blurring the lines between narrative and concert film, virtual and reality, Muse's most theatrical tour to date launches the viewer through a supernatural spectacle, questioning the world around us.
Who’s in it. Muse: Simulation Theory stars Matthew Bellamy as Himself, Dominic Howard as Himself and Chris Wolstenholme as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Muse: Simulation Theory sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Muse: Simulation Theory page.
If you liked it. Fans of Muse: Simulation Theory tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Muse: Simulation Theory (2020)?
- In US, Muse: Simulation Theory is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Muse: Simulation Theory worth watching?
- Muse: Simulation Theory holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Muse: Simulation Theory?
- Muse: Simulation Theory stars Matthew Bellamy, Dominic Howard and Chris Wolstenholme.
- When was Muse: Simulation Theory released?
- Muse: Simulation Theory was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
