Where to watch The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) tonight
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) runs 1 h 16 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.9 from 1,851 TMDB members. Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recently went through. Francis and his friend Alan visit The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, an exhibit where the mysterious doctor shows the somnambulist Cesare, and awakens him for some moments from his death-like sleep.
- Runtime
- 1 h 16 min — ends 9:16 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- NR (US)
- Genres
- Drama, Horror, Thriller, Crime
- Released
- February 27, 1920
- TMDB rating
- 7.9 / 10 from 1,851 votes
- Director
- Robert Wiene
- Starring
- Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Fehér, Lil Dagover
- Language
- German
- Original title
- Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Philo (subscription), Fandor Amazon Channel (subscription), Screambox Amazon Channel (subscription), Eternal Family (subscription), Shudder Apple TV channel (subscription), Kino Film Collection (subscription), Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), FlixHouse (free), Darkroom (free), Public Domain Movies (free), Fawesome (free), Bloodstream (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandor (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Cineverse (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Mometu (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari?
- The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is 1 h 16 min long (76 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:16 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari rated?
- The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is rated NR in the US.
- Is The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Horror reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Philo (subscription), Fandor Amazon Channel (subscription), Screambox Amazon Channel (subscription), Eternal Family (subscription), Shudder Apple TV channel (subscription), Kino Film Collection (subscription), Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), FlixHouse (free), Darkroom (free), Public Domain Movies (free), Fawesome (free), Bloodstream (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandor (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Cineverse (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Mometu (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
- Horror movies under 90 minutes
- Thrillers under 100 minutes
- Crime movies under 2 hours
- Dramas under 2 hours
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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