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Where to watch Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) tonight

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) runs 1 h 45 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.6 from 2,589 TMDB members. Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now faced with the tasks of housekeeping and taking care of himself and their young son Billy.

Runtime
1 h 45 min — ends 9:45 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Drama
Released
December 7, 1979
TMDB rating
7.6 / 10 from 2,589 votes
Director
Robert Benton
Starring
Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander, Justin Henry
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free).

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Questions people ask

How long is Kramer vs. Kramer?
Kramer vs. Kramer is 1 h 45 min long (105 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:45 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Kramer vs. Kramer rated?
Kramer vs. Kramer is rated PG in the US.
Is Kramer vs. Kramer a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Kramer vs. Kramer?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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