How long is The Set-Up?

The Set-Up is 1 h 13 min long (73 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:13 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Set-Up rated?

The Set-Up is rated NR in the US.

Where can I stream The Set-Up?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: fuboTV (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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The Set-Up (1949) runs 1 h 13 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.4 from 187 TMDB members. Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Runtime: 1 h 13 min — ends 9:13 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: NR (US)
Genres: Drama, Crime
Released: March 29, 1949
TMDB rating: 7.4 / 10 from 187 votes
Director: Robert Wise
Starring: Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias, Alan Baxter
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Crime reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: fuboTV (subscription).

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How long is The Set-Up?: The Set-Up is 1 h 13 min long (73 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:13 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Set-Up rated?: The Set-Up is rated NR in the US.
Is The Set-Up a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Crime reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Set-Up?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: fuboTV (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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