How long is The Reckless Moment?

The Reckless Moment is 1 h 22 min long (82 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:22 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Reckless Moment rated?

The Reckless Moment is rated NR in the US.

Where can I stream The Reckless Moment?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: 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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The Reckless Moment (1949) runs 1 h 22 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.8 from 144 TMDB members. After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.

Runtime: 1 h 22 min — ends 9:22 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: NR (US)
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: December 9, 1949
TMDB rating: 6.8 / 10 from 144 votes
Director: Max Ophüls
Starring: James Mason, Joan Bennett, Geraldine Brooks, Henry O'Neill
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Thriller 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 2026-11-08: Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is The Reckless Moment?: The Reckless Moment is 1 h 22 min long (82 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:22 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Reckless Moment rated?: The Reckless Moment is rated NR in the US.
Is The Reckless Moment a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Reckless Moment?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: 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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