How long is Prisoners?

Prisoners is 2 h 33 min long (153 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:33 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Prisoners rated?

Prisoners is rated R in the US.

Where can I stream Prisoners?

In the US, as of 2026-11-07: Apple TV (subscription), Apple TV Amazon Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Prisoners (2013) runs 2 h 33 min, is rated R in the US and averages 8.1 from 13,729 TMDB members. After his six-year-old daughter is abducted, a desperate father takes justice into his own hands when he loses faith in the detective leading the investigation, setting both men on a collision course as the search descends into obsession and moral compromise.

Runtime: 2 h 33 min — ends 10:33 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: September 19, 2013
TMDB rating: 8.1 / 10 from 13,729 votes
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Maria Bello
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. At 2 h 33 min, plan the evening: start by 8:27 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-07: Apple TV (subscription), Apple TV Amazon Channel (subscription).

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How long is Prisoners?: Prisoners is 2 h 33 min long (153 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:33 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Prisoners rated?: Prisoners is rated R in the US.
Is Prisoners 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. At 2 h 33 min, plan the evening: start by 8:27 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Prisoners?: In the US, as of 2026-11-07: Apple TV (subscription), Apple TV Amazon Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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