Where to watch Billy Budd (1962) tonight
Billy Budd (1962) runs 1 h 59 min and averages 7.3 from 83 TMDB members. Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.
- Runtime
- 1 h 59 min — ends 9:59 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- no US certification listed
- Genres
- Drama, Action
- Released
- November 12, 1962
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 from 83 votes
- Director
- Peter Ustinov
- Starring
- Terence Stamp, Robert Ryan, Peter Ustinov, Melvyn Douglas
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-06 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.
Questions people ask
- How long is Billy Budd?
- Billy Budd is 1 h 59 min long (119 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:59 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Billy Budd rated?
- TMDB lists no US age certification for Billy Budd.
- Is Billy Budd a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Action reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream Billy Budd?
- As of 2026-11-06 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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