How long is 'Round Midnight?

'Round Midnight is 2 h 11 min long (131 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:11 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is 'Round Midnight rated?

'Round Midnight is rated R in the US.

Where can I stream 'Round Midnight?

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'Round Midnight (1986) runs 2 h 11 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.1 from 108 TMDB members. Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax. Outside, a young Parisian too broke to buy a glass of wine strains to hear those notes. Soon they will form a friendship that sparks a final burst of genius.

Runtime: 2 h 11 min — ends 10:11 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Drama, Music
Released: September 23, 1986
TMDB rating: 7.1 / 10 from 108 votes
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Starring: Dexter Gordon, François Cluzet, Gabrielle Haker, Christine Pascal
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Music 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 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free).

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How long is 'Round Midnight?: 'Round Midnight is 2 h 11 min long (131 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:11 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is 'Round Midnight rated?: 'Round Midnight is rated R in the US.
Is 'Round Midnight a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Music 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 'Round Midnight?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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