M is 1 h 28 min long (88 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:28 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

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M (1951) runs 1 h 28 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.5 from 69 TMDB members. In the city, someone is murdering children. The police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.

Runtime: 1 h 28 min — ends 9:28 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: NR (US)
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: March 1, 1951
TMDB rating: 6.5 / 10 from 69 votes
Director: Joseph Losey
Starring: David Wayne, Howard Da Silva, Martin Gabel, Luther Adler
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Crime and Drama 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 2026-11-05: Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is M?: M is 1 h 28 min long (88 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:28 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is M rated?: M is rated NR in the US.
Is M a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Crime and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream M?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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