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Where to watch The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009) tonight

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009) runs 2 h 32 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.5 from 3,366 TMDB members. Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson's novel about a male journalist and a young female hacker. In the opening of the movie, Mikael Blomkvist, a middle-aged publisher for the magazine Millennium, loses a libel case brought by corrupt Swedish industrialist Hans-Erik Wennerström. Nevertheless, he is hired by Henrik Vanger in order to solve a cold case, the disappearance of Vanger's niece

Runtime
2 h 32 min — ends 10:32 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Released
February 27, 2009
TMDB rating
7.5 / 10 from 3,366 votes
Director
Niels Arden Oplev
Starring
Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Sven-Bertil Taube
Language
Swedish
Original title
Män som hatar kvinnor
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 32 min, plan the evening: start by 8:28 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Fandor (subscription), MZ Choice Amazon Channel (subscription), Mhz Choice (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Viaplay Amazon Channel (subscription), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).

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How long is The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo?
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is 2 h 32 min long (152 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:32 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo rated?
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is rated R in the US.
Is The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 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 32 min, plan the evening: start by 8:28 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Fandor (subscription), MZ Choice Amazon Channel (subscription), Mhz Choice (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Viaplay Amazon Channel (subscription), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (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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