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Where to watch The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) tonight

The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) runs 2 h 59 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.2 from 384 TMDB members. The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.

Runtime
2 h 59 min — ends 10:59 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Drama, History
Released
March 18, 1959
TMDB rating
7.2 / 10 from 384 votes
Director
George Stevens
Starring
Millie Perkins, Joseph Schildkraut, Shelley Winters, Richard Beymer
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 59 min, plan the evening: start by 8:01 pm to finish before 11 pm.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free).

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How long is The Diary of Anne Frank?
The Diary of Anne Frank is 2 h 59 min long (179 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:59 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Diary of Anne Frank rated?
The Diary of Anne Frank is rated NR in the US.
Is The Diary of Anne Frank a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 59 min, plan the evening: start by 8:01 pm to finish before 11 pm.
Where can I stream The Diary of Anne Frank?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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