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Where to watch Flashpoint (1984) tonight

Flashpoint (1984) runs 1 h 34 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.2 from 64 TMDB members. Two Texas border guards find a jeep buried in the desert, with a skeleton, a scoped rifle, and a box with $800,000 in cash. Before they decide whether to keep the money or report it, they privately investigate the clues and unravel a decades old mystery.

Runtime
1 h 34 min — ends 9:34 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Western
Released
April 19, 1984
TMDB rating
6.2 / 10 from 64 votes
Director
William Tannen
Starring
Kris Kristofferson, Treat Williams, Rip Torn, Kevin Conway
Language
English
Good for a group? Good for a small group that will pay attention.Crime and Thriller keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription).

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Questions people ask

How long is Flashpoint?
Flashpoint is 1 h 34 min long (94 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:34 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Flashpoint rated?
Flashpoint is rated R in the US.
Is Flashpoint a good movie to watch with a group?
Good for a small group that will pay attention. Crime and Thriller keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Flashpoint?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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