How long is The Long Day Closes?

The Long Day Closes is 1 h 25 min long (85 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:25 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Long Day Closes rated?

The Long Day Closes is rated PG in the US.

Where can I stream The Long Day Closes?

In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Criterion Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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The Long Day Closes (1992) runs 1 h 25 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.2 from 130 TMDB members. Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the movie screen. The movies give Bud the strength to get through another day as he deals with his oppressive school environment and his burgeoning homosexuality.

Runtime: 1 h 25 min — ends 9:25 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Drama
Released: May 22, 1992
TMDB rating: 7.2 / 10 from 130 votes
Director: Terence Davies
Starring: Leigh McCormack, Marjorie Yates, Anthony Watson, Nicholas Lamont
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.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 2026-11-06: Criterion Channel (subscription).

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How long is The Long Day Closes?: The Long Day Closes is 1 h 25 min long (85 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:25 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Long Day Closes rated?: The Long Day Closes is rated PG in the US.
Is The Long Day Closes 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 The Long Day Closes?: In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Criterion Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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