Where to watch Go Tell the Spartans (1978) tonight
Go Tell the Spartans (1978) runs 1 h 54 min and averages 6.2 from 69 TMDB members. A unit of American military advisors in Vietnam prior to the major U.S. involvement finds similarities between their helpless struggle against the Viet Cong and the doomed actions of a French unit at the same site a decade before.
- Runtime
- 1 h 54 min — ends 9:54 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- no US certification listed
- Genres
- War
- Released
- July 12, 1978
- TMDB rating
- 6.2 / 10 from 69 votes
- Director
- Ted Post
- Starring
- Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Marc Singer, Joe Unger
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
Availability loads live for your country. See where Go Tell the Spartans streams (JustWatch via TMDB) →
Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), MGM+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Philo (subscription), MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel (subscription), MGM Plus (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Go Tell the Spartans?
- Go Tell the Spartans 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 Go Tell the Spartans rated?
- TMDB lists no US age certification for Go Tell the Spartans.
- Is Go Tell the Spartans a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. War reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream Go Tell the Spartans?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), MGM+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Philo (subscription), MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel (subscription), MGM Plus (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads), 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 Go Tell the Spartans
- We Were Soldiers (2002)
- Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan (2019)
- Jacknife (1989)
- Bat★21 (1988)
- Heaven & Earth (1993)
- Apocalypse Now (1979)
- The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022)
- Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Go Tell the Spartans on TMDB · This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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 2026-11-05. 
This 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