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Where to watch The Phantom of Liberty (1974) tonight

The Phantom of Liberty (1974) runs 1 h 44 min and averages 7.4 from 347 TMDB members. This Surrealist film, with a title referencing the Communist Manifesto, strings together short incidents based on the life of director Luis Buñuel. Presented as chance encounters, these loosely related, intersecting situations, all without a consistent protagonist, reach from the 19th century to the 1970s. Touching briefly on subjects such as execution, pedophilia, incest, and sex, the film features an array of…

Runtime
1 h 44 min — ends 9:44 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Comedy
Released
September 10, 1974
TMDB rating
7.4 / 10 from 347 votes
Director
Luis Buñuel
Starring
Jean-Claude Brialy, Adriana Asti, Milena Vukotić, Monica Vitti
Language
French
Original title
Le Fantôme de la liberté
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Criterion Channel (subscription).

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Questions people ask

How long is The Phantom of Liberty?
The Phantom of Liberty is 1 h 44 min long (104 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:44 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Phantom of Liberty rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for The Phantom of Liberty.
Is The Phantom of Liberty a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream The Phantom of Liberty?
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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