Where to watch Thinner (1996) tonight
Thinner (1996) runs 1 h 32 min, is rated R in the US and averages 5.9 from 708 TMDB members. An obese lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old Romani man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the old man to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.
- Runtime
- 1 h 32 min — ends 9:32 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Fantasy, Horror
- Released
- October 25, 1996
- TMDB rating
- 5.9 / 10 from 708 votes
- Director
- Tom Holland
- Starring
- Robert John Burke, Michael Constantine, Lucinda Jenney, Kari Wührer
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), AMC Plus Apple TV channel (subscription), AMC+ (subscription), AMC (subscription), Hoopla (free), YouTube Free (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Thinner?
- Thinner is 1 h 32 min long (92 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:32 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Thinner rated?
- Thinner is rated R in the US.
- Is Thinner a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Fantasy and Horror hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream Thinner?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), AMC Plus Apple TV channel (subscription), AMC+ (subscription), AMC (subscription), Hoopla (free), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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