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Where to watch A Star Is Born (1954) tonight

A Star Is Born (1954) runs 2 h 56 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.1 from 343 TMDB members. A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

Runtime
2 h 56 min — ends 10:56 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Drama, Music, Romance
Released
October 1, 1954
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 from 343 votes
Director
George Cukor
Starring
Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson, Charles Bickford
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Music reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 56 min, plan the evening: start by 8:04 pm to finish before 11 pm.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads).

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How long is A Star Is Born?
A Star Is Born is 2 h 56 min long (176 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:56 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is A Star Is Born rated?
A Star Is Born is rated PG in the US.
Is A Star Is Born a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Music reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 56 min, plan the evening: start by 8:04 pm to finish before 11 pm.
Where can I stream A Star Is Born?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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