If you load a movie on the internets, will it still play if you have no internet connection?

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The internets can be very mysterious when it comes to large files… best to save it to your computer if you can. Most likely, if whatever site you’re watching the movie on doesn’t allow you to download it, they are probably using a method that breaks the file into portions and sends them as needed. Whether they break it into chunks or actually stream it would just depend on the site I guess.

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