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Where to watch Fahrenheit 451 (1966) tonight

Fahrenheit 451 (1966) runs 1 h 53 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.1 from 1,123 TMDB members. In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation…

Runtime
1 h 53 min — ends 9:53 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction
Released
September 7, 1966
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 from 1,123 votes
Director
François Truffaut
Starring
Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Science Fiction reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-04 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Fandango At Home.

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How long is Fahrenheit 451?
Fahrenheit 451 is 1 h 53 min long (113 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:53 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Fahrenheit 451 rated?
Fahrenheit 451 is rated NR in the US.
Is Fahrenheit 451 a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Science Fiction reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Fahrenheit 451?
As of 2026-11-04 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Fandango At Home. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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