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Where to watch Palmetto (1998) tonight

Palmetto (1998) runs 1 h 54 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.0 from 149 TMDB members. After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for payback to regain his lost two years. He's hired by Mrs. Malroux to fake the kidnapping of her stepdaughter (the daughter of a dying millionaire). He discovers that he is being set up on multiple levels and will soon face a longer sentence if he doesn't prove the truth.

Runtime
1 h 54 min — ends 9:54 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Released
February 20, 1998
TMDB rating
6.0 / 10 from 149 votes
Director
Volker Schlöndorff
Starring
Woody Harrelson, Gina Gershon, Elisabeth Shue, Rolf Hoppe
Language
English
Good for a group? Good for a small group that will pay attention.Crime and Mystery keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Hoopla (free).

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Questions people ask

How long is Palmetto?
Palmetto is 1 h 54 min long (114 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:54 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Palmetto rated?
Palmetto is rated R in the US.
Is Palmetto a good movie to watch with a group?
Good for a small group that will pay attention. Crime and Mystery keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Palmetto?
In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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