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The 27th Day (1957) runs 1 h 15 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.2 from 40 TMDB members. Five individuals from five nations, including the USA, USSR, and China, suddenly find themselves on an alien saucer, where an alien gives each a container holding three capsules. The alien explains that no power on earth can open a given container except a mental command from the person to whom it is given, then anyone may take a capsule and, by speaking a latitude and longitude at it, cause instant death to all…

Runtime
1 h 15 min — ends 9:15 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Science Fiction
Released
January 7, 1957
TMDB rating
6.2 / 10 from 40 votes
Director
William Asher
Starring
Gene Barry, Valerie French, George Voskovec, Azemat Janti
Language
English
Good for a group? Good for a small group that will pay attention.Science Fiction keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud.

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How long is The 27th Day?
The 27th Day is 1 h 15 min long (75 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:15 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The 27th Day rated?
The 27th Day is rated NR in the US.
Is The 27th Day a good movie to watch with a group?
Good for a small group that will pay attention. Science Fiction keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud.
Where can I stream The 27th Day?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: The Roku Channel (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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