Is A Streetcar Named Desire scary?

MyCinema has not rated A Streetcar Named Desire for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama and thriller film. It is rated PG in the United States.

Where can I watch A Streetcar Named Desire in the US?

A Streetcar Named Desire streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and HBO Max, is free on Mometu, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is A Streetcar Named Desire?

A Streetcar Named Desire runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).

Is A Streetcar Named Desire suitable for kids?

A Streetcar Named Desire is rated PG in the United States, which means parental guidance is advised. It may suit older children with an adult, but it is not made for young ones.

TMDB19512h 2mDrama / Thriller

A Streetcar Named Desire

Name: A Streetcar Named Desire
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1951-09-18
Duration: 122 min

...Blanche, who wanted so much to stay a lady...

A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with her brutish brother-in-law accelerates her downward spiral.

TMDB audience score

Based on 1,534 votes

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Availability in the US

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A Streetcar Named Desire at a glance

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Runtime

Long watch · 2h 2m

At 2h 2m it runs over two hours.

Genres

Drama · Thriller

TMDB files it under drama and thriller.

US availability

3 subscriptions · 1 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 3 subscription services: HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and HBO Max. Free or ad-supported on Mometu. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.6 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 1,534 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch A Streetcar Named Desire tonight

It needs the whole evening: 2h 2m.
It is included with HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and HBO Max in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 1,534 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about A Streetcar Named Desire

Is A Streetcar Named Desire scary?: MyCinema has not rated A Streetcar Named Desire for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama and thriller film. It is rated PG in the United States.
Where can I watch A Streetcar Named Desire in the US?: A Streetcar Named Desire streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and HBO Max, is free on Mometu, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is A Streetcar Named Desire?: A Streetcar Named Desire runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).
Is A Streetcar Named Desire suitable for kids?: A Streetcar Named Desire is rated PG in the United States, which means parental guidance is advised. It may suit older children with an adult, but it is not made for young ones.