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Where to watch Simon Birch (1998) tonight

Simon Birch (1998) runs 1 h 54 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.9 from 286 TMDB members. Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her lips sealed no matter how much he protests. Simon, meanwhile, is an 11-year-old dwarf whose outsize personality belies his small stature. Indeed, he often assails the local reverend with thorny theological questions and joins Joe on his quest to find his biological…

Runtime
1 h 54 min — ends 9:54 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Family
Released
September 11, 1998
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 286 votes
Director
Mark Steven Johnson
Starring
Ian Michael Smith, Joseph Mazzello, Ashley Judd, Oliver Platt
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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How long is Simon Birch?
Simon Birch is 1 h 54 min long (114 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:54 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Simon Birch rated?
Simon Birch is rated PG in the US.
Is Simon Birch a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Simon Birch?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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