Scene from “I Know What You Did Last Summer.”
I Know What You Did Last Summer, a reboot of the 1997 film starring Madelyn Cline, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt, is new in theaters. How soon will you be able to stream the movie at home?
Rated R, I Know What You Did Last Summer opened in theaters on Friday. The official summary for the movie reads, “When five friends inadvertently cause a deadly car accident, they cover up their involvement and make a pact to keep it a secret rather than face the consequences.
“A year later, their past comes back to haunt them and they’re forced to confront a horrifying truth: someone knows what they did last summer … and is hell-bent on revenge. As one by one the friends are stalked by a killer, they discover this has happened before, and they turn to two survivors of the legendary Southport Massacre of 1997 for help.”
In addition to Cline, Prinze and Hewitt, I Know What You Did Last Summer also stars Chase Sui Wonders, Jonah Hauer-King, Tyriq Withers and Sarah Pidgeon.
The only place you can see I Know What You Did Last Summer right now is on streaming, so check your local listings for showtimes.
When I Know What You Did Last Summer arrives in the home entertainment marketplace, the first place it will appear is on digital streaming via premium video on demand.
Sony Pictures Entertainment, which distributed I Know What You Did Last Summer through its subsidiaries Columbia Pictures and Screen Gems, generally releases its films on PVOD one month to six weeks after they open in theaters.
For example, Sony’s horror thriller Until Dawn opened in theaters on April 25 and arrived on PVOD just under a month later on May 23. More recently, Karate Kid: Legends, which opened in theaters on May 30, was released on PVOD just over five weeks later, on July 8.
Sony’s Marvel comic book movie adaptation of Venom: The Last Dance — which opened in theaters on Oct. 25, 2024 — took about six weeks for its PVOD debut on Dec. 10, 2024.
If I Know What You Did Last Summer follows the same pattern, it will arrive on PVOD anywhere between Aug. 19 and Sept. 2, since new films on digital typically debut on Tuesdays.
New films on PVOD generally run from $19.99 to $29.99 to purchase or $14.99 to $24.99 to rent for 48 hours and are typically available on such digital platforms as Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Prime Video and YouTube.
Which Streaming Service Will Get ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ First?
Because of its deal with Netflix, all of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s films play on streaming video on demand on the platform first.
Typically, it takes three to four months for Sony’s films to dedbut on SVOD on Netflix. For example, Sony’s horror thriller Heart Eyes, which opened in theaters on Feb. 7, arrived on Netflix just over three months later, on May 8. More recently, Until Dawn, which opened in theaters on April 25, is scheduled to debut on Netflix on SVOD on July 24.
However, Venom: The Last Dance, which opened in theaters on Oct. 25, 2024, didn’t arrive on Netflix until four months later, on Feb. 25.
If I Know What You Did Last Summer follows the same release pattern, then viewers can expect the film to arrive on SVOD on Netflix anytime between Oct. 18 and Nov. 18. Since the film is a horror thriller, it’s quite likely it will appear on Netflix earlier than later to ensure it is on the platform before Halloween.
Directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, I Know What You Did Last Summer is new in theaters.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/timlammers/2025/07/19/when-is-i-know-what-you-did-last-summer-coming-to-streaming/