Where to watch The Big Lebowski (1998) tonight
The Big Lebowski (1998) runs 1 h 57 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.9 from 12,768 TMDB members. Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.
- Runtime
- 1 h 57 min — ends 9:57 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Released
- March 6, 1998
- TMDB rating
- 7.9 / 10 from 12,768 votes
- Director
- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
- Starring
- Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Pluto TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is The Big Lebowski?
- The Big Lebowski is 1 h 57 min long (117 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:57 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Big Lebowski rated?
- The Big Lebowski is rated R in the US.
- Is The Big Lebowski a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Crime 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 The Big Lebowski?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Pluto TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Crime movies under 2 hours
- Movies from the 90s
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- Date night movies
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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