How long is State of Play?

State of Play is 2 h 7 min long (127 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:07 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is State of Play rated?

State of Play is rated PG-13 in the US.

Where can I stream State of Play?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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State of Play (2009) runs 2 h 7 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.8 from 2,252 TMDB members. When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.

Runtime: 2 h 7 min — ends 10:07 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG-13 (US)
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Released: April 17, 2009
TMDB rating: 6.8 / 10 from 2,252 votes
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Starring: Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren
Language: English

Good for a group? Good for a small group that will pay attention.Thriller and Crime keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads).

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How long is State of Play?: State of Play is 2 h 7 min long (127 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:07 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is State of Play rated?: State of Play is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is State of Play a good movie to watch with a group?: Good for a small group that will pay attention. Thriller and Crime keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud.
Where can I stream State of Play?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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