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Where to watch Army of Shadows (1969) tonight

Army of Shadows (1969) runs 2 h 25 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.9 from 789 TMDB members. Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance in occupied Marseilles, France, and exacts his revenge on the informant, he must continue a quiet, seemingly endless battle against the Nazis in an atmosphere of tension, paranoia and distrust.

Runtime
2 h 25 min — ends 10:25 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Released
September 10, 1969
TMDB rating
7.9 / 10 from 789 votes
Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Starring
Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret
Language
French
Original title
L'Armée des ombres
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.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08 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 Army of Shadows?
Army of Shadows is 2 h 25 min long (145 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:25 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Army of Shadows rated?
Army of Shadows is rated NR in the US.
Is Army of Shadows 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.
Where can I stream Army of Shadows?
As of 2026-11-08 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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