Where to watch Boogie Nights (1997) tonight

Boogie Nights (1997) runs 2 h 36 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.6 from 3,764 TMDB members. In 1977, an idealistic porn producer and his promising protege try to catch up with the end of an era before their never-ending party collides with cold, hard reality.

Runtime

2 h 36 min — ends 10:36 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

R (US)

Genres

Drama, Comedy

Released

October 7, 1997

TMDB rating

7.6 / 10 from 3,764 votes

Director

Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring

Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Julianne Moore, John C. Reilly

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Criterion Channel (subscription), Plex (free with ads).

Questions people ask

How long is Boogie Nights?

Boogie Nights is 2 h 36 min long (156 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:36 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Boogie Nights rated?

Boogie Nights is rated R in the US.

Is Boogie Nights a good movie to watch with a group?

Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 2 h 36 min, plan the evening: start by 8:24 pm to finish before 11 pm. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where can I stream Boogie Nights?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Criterion Channel (subscription), Plex (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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• Movies from the 90s
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• The most-rated movies on TMDB

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