Where to watch The Operative (2019) tonight
The Operative (2019) runs 2 h and averages 5.8 from 252 TMDB members. A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject.
- Runtime
- 2 h — ends 10:00 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- no US certification listed
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Released
- July 24, 2019
- TMDB rating
- 5.8 / 10 from 252 votes
- Director
- Yuval Adler
- Starring
- Diane Kruger, Martin Freeman, Cas Anvar, Werner Daehn
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hoopla (free), YOW.tv (free), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is The Operative?
- The Operative is 2 h long (120 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:00 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Operative rated?
- TMDB lists no US age certification for The Operative.
- Is The Operative a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream The Operative?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hoopla (free), YOW.tv (free), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
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