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Where to watch Jailhouse Rock (1957) tonight

Jailhouse Rock (1957) runs 1 h 36 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.3 from 211 TMDB members. Young convict Vince Everett, serving time for manslaughter, discovers his musical talent in prison and becomes a rock and roll star after his release, navigating fame and relationships.

Runtime
1 h 36 min — ends 9:36 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Music, Drama
Released
January 17, 1957
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 from 211 votes
Director
Richard Thorpe
Starring
Elvis Presley, Judy Tyler, Mickey Shaughnessy, Vaughn Taylor
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Music and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Questions people ask

How long is Jailhouse Rock?
Jailhouse Rock is 1 h 36 min long (96 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:36 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Jailhouse Rock rated?
Jailhouse Rock is rated NR in the US.
Is Jailhouse Rock a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Music and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Jailhouse Rock?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Fawesome (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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