Where to watch The Illusionist (2006) tonight
The Illusionist (2006) runs 1 h 50 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.3 from 5,568 TMDB members. With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
- Runtime
- 1 h 50 min — ends 9:50 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG-13 (US)
- Genres
- Fantasy, Drama, Thriller, Romance
- Released
- August 18, 2006
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 from 5,568 votes
- Director
- Neil Burger
- Starring
- Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Philo (subscription), AMC Plus Apple TV channel (subscription), AMC+ (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), The CW (free), Hoopla (free), Darkroom (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is The Illusionist?
- The Illusionist is 1 h 50 min long (110 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:50 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Illusionist rated?
- The Illusionist is rated PG-13 in the US.
- Is The Illusionist a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Fantasy and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream The Illusionist?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Philo (subscription), AMC Plus Apple TV channel (subscription), AMC+ (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), The CW (free), Hoopla (free), Darkroom (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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