How long is The Kindness of Strangers?

The Kindness of Strangers is 1 h 52 min long (112 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:52 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Kindness of Strangers rated?

TMDB lists no US age certification for The Kindness of Strangers.

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In the US, as of 2026-11-08: The CW (free), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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The Kindness of Strangers (2019) runs 1 h 52 min and averages 6.4 from 131 TMDB members. Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called ‘Winter Palace’, Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory. The ‘Winter Palace’ soon becomes a place…

Runtime: 1 h 52 min — ends 9:52 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: no US certification listed
Genres: Drama
Released: December 12, 2019
TMDB rating: 6.4 / 10 from 131 votes
Director: Lone Scherfig
Starring: Zoe Kazan, Andrea Riseborough, Tahar Rahim, Caleb Landry Jones
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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How long is The Kindness of Strangers?: The Kindness of Strangers is 1 h 52 min long (112 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:52 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Kindness of Strangers rated?: TMDB lists no US age certification for The Kindness of Strangers.
Is The Kindness of Strangers 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 Kindness of Strangers?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: The CW (free), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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