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Where to watch Dark of the Sun (1968) tonight

Dark of the Sun (1968) runs 1 h 41 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.6 from 86 TMDB members. A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds. But infighting, sadistic rebels and a time lock jeopardize everything.

Runtime
1 h 41 min — ends 9:41 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
War, Adventure, Drama
Released
February 8, 1968
TMDB rating
6.6 / 10 from 86 votes
Director
Jack Cardiff
Starring
Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Peter Carsten, Jim Brown
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.War and Adventure 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 2026-11-06: Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is Dark of the Sun?
Dark of the Sun is 1 h 41 min long (101 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:41 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Dark of the Sun rated?
Dark of the Sun is rated NR in the US.
Is Dark of the Sun a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. War and Adventure reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Dark of the Sun?
In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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