Where to watch The Two Popes (2019) tonight
The Two Popes (2019) runs 2 h 5 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.5 from 3,260 TMDB members. Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.
- Runtime
- 2 h 5 min — ends 10:05 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG-13 (US)
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Released
- November 27, 2019
- TMDB rating
- 7.5 / 10 from 3,260 votes
- Director
- Fernando Meirelles
- Starring
- Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Hopkins, Juan Minujín, Luis Gnecco
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is The Two Popes?
- The Two Popes is 2 h 5 min long (125 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:05 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Two Popes rated?
- The Two Popes is rated PG-13 in the US.
- Is The Two Popes a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream The Two Popes?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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