Where to watch Ace in the Hole (1951) tonight
Ace in the Hole (1951) runs 1 h 52 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.8 from 790 TMDB members. An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
- Runtime
- 1 h 52 min — ends 9:52 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- NR (US)
- Genres
- Drama
- Released
- June 29, 1951
- TMDB rating
- 7.8 / 10 from 790 votes
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Starring
- Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Brew (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), IndieFlix (subscription), IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Ace in the Hole?
- Ace in the Hole is 1 h 52 min long (112 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:52 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Ace in the Hole rated?
- Ace in the Hole is rated NR in the US.
- Is Ace in the Hole a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream Ace in the Hole?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Brew (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), IndieFlix (subscription), IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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