How long is Scarface?

Scarface is 2 h 50 min long (170 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:50 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

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In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Scarface (1983) runs 2 h 50 min, is rated R in the US and averages 8.2 from 13,652 TMDB members. After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia…

Runtime: 2 h 50 min — ends 10:50 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Released: December 9, 1983
TMDB rating: 8.2 / 10 from 13,652 votes
Director: Brian De Palma
Starring: Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. At 2 h 50 min, plan the evening: start by 8:10 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

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How long is Scarface?: Scarface is 2 h 50 min long (170 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:50 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Scarface rated?: Scarface is rated R in the US.
Is Scarface a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. At 2 h 50 min, plan the evening: start by 8:10 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Scarface?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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