Where to watch Patrick (1978) tonight
Patrick (1978) runs 1 h 53 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.1 from 109 TMDB members. A comatose hospital patient harasses and kills through his powers of telekinesis to claim his private nurse as his own.
- Runtime
- 1 h 53 min — ends 9:53 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG (US)
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Released
- October 1, 1978
- TMDB rating
- 6.1 / 10 from 109 votes
- Director
- Richard Franklin
- Starring
- Robert Thompson, Susan Penhaligon, María Mercedes, Robert Helpmann
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: AMC Plus Apple TV channel (subscription), AMC+ (subscription), Night Flight Plus (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), Eternal Family (subscription), Midnight Pulp (subscription), Troma NOW (subscription), Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel (subscription), Darkroom (free), Bloodstream (free), Plex (free with ads), Cineverse (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Patrick?
- Patrick 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 Patrick rated?
- Patrick is rated PG in the US.
- Is Patrick a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Horror and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream Patrick?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-06: AMC Plus Apple TV channel (subscription), AMC+ (subscription), Night Flight Plus (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), Eternal Family (subscription), Midnight Pulp (subscription), Troma NOW (subscription), Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel (subscription), Darkroom (free), Bloodstream (free), Plex (free with ads), Cineverse (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
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- Hollow Man (2000)
- Saw IV (2007)
- The Divide (2012)
- Jigsaw (2017)
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