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Where to watch The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) tonight

The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) runs 1 h 54 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.7 from 380 TMDB members. A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer.

Runtime
1 h 54 min — ends 9:54 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Romance, Drama
Released
December 17, 1982
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 from 380 votes
Director
Peter Weir
Starring
Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt, Michael Murphy
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Romance and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is The Year of Living Dangerously?
The Year of Living Dangerously is 1 h 54 min long (114 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:54 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Year of Living Dangerously rated?
The Year of Living Dangerously is rated PG in the US.
Is The Year of Living Dangerously a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Romance and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Year of Living Dangerously?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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