How to Watch and Stream Oscar-Winning Drama Conclave Post-Pope Francis’s Death
Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday, and now the world is gearing up for the conclave to select his successor. In a unique blend of pop culture and history, the 2016 book ‘Conclave’ was adapted into a movie in October 2024, winning an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Starting April 22, Amazon Prime members can watch ‘Conclave’ on Prime Video at no additional cost. Non-Prime members can sign up for a one-week trial for just $1.99 to catch the film.
The movie, set in the Vatican, follows Cardinal Thomas Lawrence (played by Ralph Fiennes) as he leads the selection of a new pope. As secrets and scandals of the Roman Catholic Church come to light, Lawrence finds himself in a complex situation.
The star-studded cast includes Isabella Rossellini as Sister Agnes, Stanley Tucci as Cardinal Bellinni, and John Lithgow as Cardinal Joseph. ‘Conclave’ hit theaters in October 2024 and has grossed close to $100 million globally.
‘Conclave’ didn’t just win an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay; it was also nominated for seven other Academy Awards, including Best Motion Picture and Best Supporting Actor and Actress. The film also scooped up accolades at the BAFTAs, Critics’ Choice Awards, and the Golden Globes.
If you’re ready to dive into this award-winning drama, head over to Amazon Prime and start streaming ‘Conclave’ today.
