Brazil is 2 h 23 min long (143 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:23 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

Where can I stream Brazil?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lights Down — what movie do we watch?Pick tonight's movie →

Lights Down › Tonight's lists › Movies from the 80s › Brazil

Where to watch Brazil (1985) tonight

Brazil (1985) runs 2 h 23 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.7 from 3,879 TMDB members. Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless…

Runtime: 2 h 23 min — ends 10:23 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction
Released: February 20, 1985
TMDB rating: 7.7 / 10 from 3,879 votes
Director: Terry Gilliam
Starring: Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

Availability loads live for your country. See where Brazil streams (JustWatch via TMDB) →

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads).

Questions people ask

How long is Brazil?: Brazil is 2 h 23 min long (143 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:23 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Brazil rated?: Brazil is rated R in the US.
Is Brazil a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Brazil?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

If you like Brazil

Brazil on TMDB · This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Lights Down is a free tool: tell it your streaming services and how long you have, and it ranks what you can stream tonight, with a this-or-that, a roll, a bracket and a wheel. Movie data from TMDB; streaming availability by JustWatch. Page updated 2026-10-27. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Lights Down is a Somebody Decide program. How the data works · Legal & privacy · Tonight's lists