Is The Stranger scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Stranger for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller and crime film.

Where can I watch The Stranger in the US?

The Stranger streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and 14 more, is free on Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, and 14 more, 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 The Stranger?

The Stranger runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Is The Stranger suitable for kids?

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

TMDB19461h 35mThriller / Crime

The Stranger

Name: The Stranger
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Released: 1946-06-02
Duration: 95 min

The most deceitful man a woman ever loved!

An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of a distinguished professor engaged to the Supreme Court Justice’s daughter.

TMDB audience score

Based on 664 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Stranger at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 35m

At 1h 35m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Thriller · Crime

TMDB files it under thriller and crime.

US availability

17 subscriptions · 17 free · 6 to rent · 6 to buy

Included with 17 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and 14 more. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, and 14 more. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 6 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.2 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 664 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Stranger tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 35m.
It is included with Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and 14 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 664 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

How scary is The Stranger?

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Questions about The Stranger

Is The Stranger scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Stranger for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller and crime film.
Where can I watch The Stranger in the US?: The Stranger streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and 14 more, is free on Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, and 14 more, 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 The Stranger?: The Stranger runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Is The Stranger suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for The Stranger in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.