Where to watch All Quiet on the Western Front (1979) tonight
All Quiet on the Western Front (1979) runs 2 h 30 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.7 from 235 TMDB members. At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer is a young German patriot, eager to fight. Indoctrinated with propaganda at school, he and his friends eagerly sign up for the army soon after graduation. But when the horrors of war soon become too much to bear, and as his friends die or become gravely wounded, Paul questions the sanity of fighting over a few hundreds yards of war-torn countryside.
- Runtime
- 2 h 30 min — ends 10:30 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- NR (US)
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Released
- November 14, 1979
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 from 235 votes
- Director
- Delbert Mann
- Starring
- Richard Thomas, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Ian Holm
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Kanopy (free), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is All Quiet on the Western Front?
- All Quiet on the Western Front is 2 h 30 min long (150 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:30 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is All Quiet on the Western Front rated?
- All Quiet on the Western Front is rated NR in the US.
- Is All Quiet on the Western Front a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. War and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream All Quiet on the Western Front?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Kanopy (free), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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