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Where to watch Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) tonight

Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) runs 1 h 43 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.5 from 128 TMDB members. A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with one of her clients; a family cannot cope with the fact that their daughter is illegitimately pregnant.

Runtime
1 h 43 min — ends 9:43 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama
Released
July 26, 1989
TMDB rating
6.5 / 10 from 128 votes
Director
Uli Edel
Starring
Stephen Lang, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Burt Young, Peter Dobson
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. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Last Exit to Brooklyn?
Last Exit to Brooklyn is 1 h 43 min long (103 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:43 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Last Exit to Brooklyn rated?
Last Exit to Brooklyn is rated R in the US.
Is Last Exit to Brooklyn 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. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Last Exit to Brooklyn?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (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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