How long is THX 1138?

THX 1138 is 1 h 26 min long (86 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:26 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is THX 1138 rated?

THX 1138 is rated PG in the US.

Where can I stream THX 1138?

As of 2026-11-05 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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THX 1138 (1971) runs 1 h 26 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.4 from 1,132 TMDB members. People in the future live in a totalitarian society. A technician named THX 1138 lives a mundane life between work and taking a controlled consumption of drugs that the government uses to make puppets out of people. As THX is without drugs for the first time he has feelings for a woman and they start a secret relationship.

Runtime: 1 h 26 min — ends 9:26 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Science Fiction, Drama
Released: March 11, 1971
TMDB rating: 6.4 / 10 from 1,132 votes
Director: George Lucas
Starring: Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Maggie McOmie
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Science Fiction and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-05 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.

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How long is THX 1138?: THX 1138 is 1 h 26 min long (86 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:26 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is THX 1138 rated?: THX 1138 is rated PG in the US.
Is THX 1138 a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Science Fiction and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream THX 1138?: As of 2026-11-05 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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