Convert MOVIE files online for free
The converter easily converts your MOVIE file to various formats - free and online. No VLC or extra software needed.
The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other Video formats to MOVIE with high quality output.
The .MOVIE file extension is a generic label used by various legacy systems and screen recording software, making it difficult to open on modern devices without conversion.
Most commonly, these files are Game Video Assets used by engines like RAD Game Tools (Bink Video) or older Electronic Arts (EA) titles to store in-game cinematics. These proprietary formats are heavily compressed and optimized for specific game engines, meaning standard media players like Windows Media Player or QuickTime cannot decode them.
A secondary but frequent use case is as a temporary or output container for Linux screen recording tools like Kazam. In this scenario, the file often contains standard H.264 video streams (MP4) but uses the non-standard .movie extension, confusing the operating system. Users often encounter these files when a recording crashes or is left incomplete.
To ensure playability across all devices (including iPhones, Android, and Smart TVs), it is recommended to convert .MOVIE files to MP4 (H.264/AAC). For archiving without quality loss, convert to MKV.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your MOVIE file.
Users also converted MOV, MP4, MUX, MKV, QT, MOOV, GIF, 3D, JPEG, JPG, VLC and AVI files.
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our MOVIE converter.