Lights Down — what movie do we watch?Pick tonight's movie →

Where to watch Taking Sides (2002) tonight

Taking Sides (2002) runs 1 h 48 min and averages 6.3 from 50 TMDB members. One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 1930s, Wilhelm Furtwangler's reputation rivaled that of Toscanini's. After the war, he was investigated as part of the Allies' de-Nazification programme. In the bombed-out Berlin of the immediate post-war period, the Allies slowly bring law and order to bear on an occupied Germany. An American major is given the Furtwangler file, and is told to find…

Runtime
1 h 48 min — ends 9:48 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama, War, Music
Released
March 7, 2002
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 from 50 votes
Director
István Szabó
Starring
Harvey Keitel, Stellan Skarsgård, Moritz Bleibtreu, R. Lee Ermey
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and War reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Availability loads live for your country. See where Taking Sides streams (JustWatch via TMDB) →

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), myfilmfriend (free), Tubi TV (free with ads).

Is it on your services tonight?Tell Lights Down which streaming services you have and how long you've got; it ranks what you can stream tonight. Free, no login.

Questions people ask

How long is Taking Sides?
Taking Sides is 1 h 48 min long (108 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:48 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Taking Sides rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Taking Sides.
Is Taking Sides a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and War reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Taking Sides?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), myfilmfriend (free), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

If you like Taking Sides

Taking Sides on TMDB · This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Taking Sides poster

Lights Down is a free tool: tell it your streaming services and how long you have, and it ranks what you can stream tonight, with a this-or-that, a roll, a bracket and a wheel. Movie data from TMDB; streaming availability by JustWatch. Page updated 2026-11-08. TMDBThis product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Lights Down is a Somebody Decide program. How the data works · Legal & privacy · Tonight's lists