How long is Foul Play?

Foul Play is 1 h 56 min long (116 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:56 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Foul Play rated?

Foul Play is rated PG in the US.

Where can I stream Foul Play?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: MGM Plus (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Where to watch Foul Play (1978) tonight

Foul Play (1978) runs 1 h 56 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.3 from 277 TMDB members. A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.

Runtime: 1 h 56 min — ends 9:56 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Released: July 14, 1978
TMDB rating: 6.3 / 10 from 277 votes
Director: Colin Higgins
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Burgess Meredith, Eugene Roche
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Mystery hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: MGM Plus (subscription).

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How long is Foul Play?: Foul Play is 1 h 56 min long (116 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:56 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Foul Play rated?: Foul Play is rated PG in the US.
Is Foul Play a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Mystery hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Foul Play?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: MGM Plus (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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