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Where to watch The Boys from Brazil (1978) tonight

The Boys from Brazil (1978) runs 2 h 5 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.7 from 476 TMDB members. Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot, masterminded by Dr. Josef Mengele, to rekindle the Third Reich.

Runtime
2 h 5 min — ends 10:05 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction
Released
October 5, 1978
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 from 476 votes
Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
Starring
Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason, Lilli Palmer
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Mystery reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Questions people ask

How long is The Boys from Brazil?
The Boys from Brazil is 2 h 5 min long (125 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:05 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Boys from Brazil rated?
The Boys from Brazil is rated R in the US.
Is The Boys from Brazil a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Mystery reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Boys from Brazil?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Shout! Factory TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Tubi TV (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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