Is The Ipcress File scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Ipcress File for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller film.

Where can I watch The Ipcress File in the US?

The Ipcress File 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 The Ipcress File?

The Ipcress File runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

Is The Ipcress File suitable for kids?

TMDB lists no age rating for The Ipcress File in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

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The Ipcress File

Name: The Ipcress File
Genre: Thriller
Released: 1965-03-18
Duration: 109 min

The spy story of the century.

Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor operating at the heart of the secret service.

TMDB audience score

Based on 364 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Ipcress File at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 49m

At 1h 49m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Thriller

TMDB files it under thriller.

US availability

5 to rent · 5 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 364 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Ipcress File tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 49m.
It can be rented tonight from 5 US stores.
TMDB users rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 364 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Ipcress File

Is The Ipcress File scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Ipcress File for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller film.
Where can I watch The Ipcress File in the US?: The Ipcress File 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 The Ipcress File?: The Ipcress File runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).
Is The Ipcress File suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for The Ipcress File in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.