Where to watch The Frisco Kid (1979) tonight
The Frisco Kid (1979) runs 1 h 59 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.1 from 178 TMDB members. Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his belongings scattered along a deserted road. He is befriended by a stranger, Tommy, who is a bank robber and have many adventures during their journey.
- Runtime
- 1 h 59 min — ends 9:59 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG (US)
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, Western, Drama
- Released
- July 6, 1979
- TMDB rating
- 6.1 / 10 from 178 votes
- Director
- Robert Aldrich
- Starring
- Gene Wilder, Harrison Ford, Ramon Bieri, Val Bisoglio
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-05 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.
Questions people ask
- How long is The Frisco Kid?
- The Frisco Kid is 1 h 59 min long (119 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:59 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Frisco Kid rated?
- The Frisco Kid is rated PG in the US.
- Is The Frisco Kid a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream The Frisco Kid?
- As of 2026-11-05 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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