How long is The Nun's Story?

The Nun's Story is 2 h 31 min long (151 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:31 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Nun's Story rated?

The Nun's Story is rated NR in the US.

Where can I stream The Nun's Story?

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The Nun's Story (1959) runs 2 h 31 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 7.2 from 207 TMDB members. After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.

Runtime: 2 h 31 min — ends 10:31 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: NR (US)
Genres: Drama
Released: June 18, 1959
TMDB rating: 7.2 / 10 from 207 votes
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, Edith Evans, Peggy Ashcroft
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 31 min, plan the evening: start by 8:29 pm to finish before 11 pm.

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How long is The Nun's Story?: The Nun's Story is 2 h 31 min long (151 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:31 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Nun's Story rated?: The Nun's Story is rated NR in the US.
Is The Nun's Story 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. At 2 h 31 min, plan the evening: start by 8:29 pm to finish before 11 pm.
Where can I stream The Nun's Story?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free), 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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