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MyCinema has not rated The Presidio for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, crime, and mystery film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch The Presidio in the US?

The Presidio streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more 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 The Presidio?

The Presidio runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Is The Presidio suitable for kids?

The Presidio is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB19881h 37mAction / Crime / Mystery / Thriller

The Presidio

Name: The Presidio
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1988-06-10
Duration: 97 min

He didn't want to share the murder investigation. There's no way he's going to share his daughter.

Jay Austin is now a civilian police detective. Colonel Caldwell was his commanding officer years before when he left the military police over a disagreement over the handling of a drunk driver. Now a series of murders that cross jurisdictions force them to work together again. That Austin is now dating Caldwell's daughter is not helping their relationship.

TMDB audience score

Based on 387 votes

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The Presidio at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 37m

At 1h 37m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Action · Crime · Mystery · Thriller

TMDB files it under action, crime, mystery, and thriller.

US availability

5 subscriptions · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 5 subscription services: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

5.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 387 votes, a mixed audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

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Is The Presidio scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Presidio for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, crime, and mystery film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Presidio in the US?: The Presidio streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more 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 The Presidio?: The Presidio runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
Is The Presidio suitable for kids?: The Presidio is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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