How long is Following?

Following is 1 h 9 min long (69 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:09 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Following rated?

Following is rated R in the US.

Where can I stream Following?

In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Philo (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), Kanopy (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Following (1999) runs 1 h 9 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.1 from 2,020 TMDB members. Bill, an idle, unemployed aspiring writer, walks the crowded streets of London following randomly chosen strangers, a seemingly innocent entertainment that becomes dangerous when he crosses paths with a mysterious character.

Runtime: 1 h 9 min — ends 9:09 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Released: April 2, 1999
TMDB rating: 7.1 / 10 from 2,020 votes
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw, Lucy Russell, John Nolan
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Philo (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), Kanopy (free).

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How long is Following?: Following is 1 h 9 min long (69 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:09 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Following rated?: Following is rated R in the US.
Is Following a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Following?: In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Philo (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), Kanopy (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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