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Where to watch Emperor of the North (1973) tonight

Emperor of the North (1973) runs 1 h 58 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.9 from 152 TMDB members. Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.

Runtime
1 h 58 min — ends 9:58 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Action, Thriller
Released
May 23, 1973
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 152 votes
Director
Robert Aldrich
Starring
Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Keith Carradine, Charles Tyner
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

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Questions people ask

How long is Emperor of the North?
Emperor of the North is 1 h 58 min long (118 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:58 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Emperor of the North rated?
Emperor of the North is rated PG in the US.
Is Emperor of the North a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Emperor of the North?
As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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