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Where to watch Murder by Contract (1958) tonight

Murder by Contract (1958) runs 1 h 21 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.8 from 106 TMDB members. Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.

Runtime
1 h 21 min — ends 9:21 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Thriller, Crime
Released
December 18, 1958
TMDB rating
6.8 / 10 from 106 votes
Director
Irving Lerner
Starring
Vince Edwards, Phillip Pine, Herschel Bernardi, Caprice Toriel
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.

Where to watch it tonight

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How long is Murder by Contract?
Murder by Contract is 1 h 21 min long (81 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:21 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Murder by Contract rated?
Murder by Contract is rated NR in the US.
Is Murder by Contract 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 Murder by Contract?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Fawesome (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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