Is Matchstick Men scary?

MyCinema has not rated Matchstick Men for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a comedy, drama, and crime film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.

Where can I watch Matchstick Men in the US?

Matchstick Men is free on Kanopy, The Roku Channel, and Tubi TV and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Matchstick Men?

Matchstick Men runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

Is Matchstick Men suitable for kids?

Matchstick Men is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.

TMDB20031h 56mComedy / Drama / Crime / Thriller

Matchstick Men

Name: Matchstick Men
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2003-09-12
Duration: 116 min

Lie. Cheat. Steal. Rinse. Repeat.

A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.

TMDB audience score

Based on 2,074 votes

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Availability in the US

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Matchstick Men at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 56m

At 1h 56m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Comedy · Drama · Crime · Thriller

TMDB files it under comedy, drama, crime, and thriller.

US availability

3 free · 6 to rent · 5 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy, The Roku Channel, and Tubi TV. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.0 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2,074 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Matchstick Men tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 56m.
It is free to watch on Kanopy, The Roku Channel, and Tubi TV in the US.
TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2,074 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Matchstick Men

Is Matchstick Men scary?: MyCinema has not rated Matchstick Men for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a comedy, drama, and crime film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.
Where can I watch Matchstick Men in the US?: Matchstick Men is free on Kanopy, The Roku Channel, and Tubi TV and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Matchstick Men?: Matchstick Men runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
Is Matchstick Men suitable for kids?: Matchstick Men is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.