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Where to watch The Hi-Lo Country (1998) tonight

The Hi-Lo Country (1998) runs 1 h 54 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.0 from 104 TMDB members. An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men, set against a sweeping backdrop: the American West, post-World War II, in its twilight. Pete and Big Boy are masters of the prairie, but ultimately face trickier terrain: the human heart.

Runtime
1 h 54 min — ends 9:54 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama, Romance, Western
Released
December 30, 1998
TMDB rating
6.0 / 10 from 104 votes
Director
Stephen Frears
Starring
Billy Crudup, Woody Harrelson, Penélope Cruz, Patricia Arquette
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Romance 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. As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.

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How long is The Hi-Lo Country?
The Hi-Lo Country 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 Hi-Lo Country rated?
The Hi-Lo Country is rated R in the US.
Is The Hi-Lo Country a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Romance 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 The Hi-Lo Country?
As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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