Zama is 1 h 55 min long (115 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:55 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

TMDB lists no US age certification for Zama.

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Zama (2017) runs 1 h 55 min and averages 6.5 from 187 TMDB members. In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious location. He suffers small humiliations and petty politicking as he increasingly succumbs to lust and paranoia.

Runtime: 1 h 55 min — ends 9:55 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: no US certification listed
Genres: Drama, History
Released: September 28, 2017
TMDB rating: 6.5 / 10 from 187 votes
Director: Lucrecia Martel
Starring: Daniel Giménez Cacho, Lola Dueñas, Matheus Nachtergaele, Juan Minujín
Language: Spanish

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Metrograph (subscription), Strand Releasing Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free).

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How long is Zama?: Zama is 1 h 55 min long (115 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:55 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Zama rated?: TMDB lists no US age certification for Zama.
Is Zama a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Zama?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Metrograph (subscription), Strand Releasing Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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