Where to watch Mamma Roma (1962) tonight
Mamma Roma (1962) runs 1 h 50 min and averages 7.9 from 448 TMDB members. After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a respectable middle-class life and reestablish contact with the 16-year-old son she abandoned when he was an infant. But her former pimp threatens to expose her sordid past, and her troubled son seems destined to fall into a life of crime and violence.
- Runtime
- 1 h 50 min — ends 9:50 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- no US certification listed
- Genres
- Drama
- Released
- September 22, 1962
- TMDB rating
- 7.9 / 10 from 448 votes
- Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Starring
- Anna Magnani, Ettore Garofolo, Franco Citti, Silvana Corsini
- Language
- Italian
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Criterion Channel (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is Mamma Roma?
- Mamma Roma is 1 h 50 min long (110 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:50 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Mamma Roma rated?
- TMDB lists no US age certification for Mamma Roma.
- Is Mamma Roma a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream Mamma Roma?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Criterion Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
If you like Mamma Roma
- Accattone (1961)
- Malena (2000)
- Satyricon (1969)
- The Unknown Woman (2006)
- My Own Private Idaho (1991)
- Two Women (1960)
- Pimp (2018)
- The Hand of God (2021)
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