YouTube movie rental and purchase rates vary from $2.99 to $19.99. Rental rates are for a 24 or 48-hour period once you hit play—depending on the film, you may have up to a 30-day window to start the play process.

Visit the Movies & Shows page or search on YouTube for a movie or TV show that you'd like to buy or rent. Click the button displaying the price for either rental or purchase. Different prices for different resolutions may also be available.

Once you buy or rent movies and TV shows on YouTube, you can watch them on a computer, mobile device, smart TV, streaming device or game console. To access your purchases, make sure that you're signed in to your Google Account.