Where to watch Pitfall (1948) tonight

Pitfall (1948) runs 1 h 26 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.8 from 95 TMDB members. An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.

Runtime

1 h 26 min — ends 9:26 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

NR (US)

Genres

Drama, Crime

Released

August 11, 1948

TMDB rating

6.8 / 10 from 95 votes

Director

André de Toth

Starring

Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, Jane Wyatt, Raymond Burr

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

Questions people ask

How long is Pitfall?

Pitfall is 1 h 26 min long (86 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:26 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Pitfall rated?

Pitfall is rated NR in the US.

Is Pitfall a good movie to watch with a group?

Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Crime reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where can I stream Pitfall?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), 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).

Lists it could be on

• Crime movies under 2 hours
• Dramas under 2 hours
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

If you like Pitfall

• The Dark Corner (1946)
• The Big Knife (1955)
• Double Indemnity (1944)
• Each Dawn I Die (1939)
• The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)
• The Big Combo (1955)
• No Man of Her Own (1950)
• Private Hell 36 (1954)

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