Where to watch Tokyo Joe (1949) tonight
Tokyo Joe (1949) runs 1 h 28 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.2 from 46 TMDB members. An American veteran returns to Tokyo to try to pick up the threads of his pre-World War II life there, but finds himself squeezed between criminals and the authorities.
- Runtime
- 1 h 28 min — ends 9:28 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- NR (US)
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Crime
- Released
- October 26, 1949
- TMDB rating
- 6.2 / 10 from 46 votes
- Director
- Stuart Heisler
- Starring
- Humphrey Bogart, Alexander Knox, Florence Marly, Sessue Hayakawa
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08 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.
Questions people ask
- How long is Tokyo Joe?
- Tokyo Joe is 1 h 28 min long (88 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:28 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Tokyo Joe rated?
- Tokyo Joe is rated NR in the US.
- Is Tokyo Joe 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 Tokyo Joe?
- As of 2026-11-08 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).
Lists it could be on
- Thrillers under 100 minutes
- Crime movies under 2 hours
- Dramas under 2 hours
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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