How long is The Stranger?

The Stranger is 1 h 57 min long (117 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:57 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Stranger rated?

The Stranger is rated R in the US.

Where can I stream The Stranger?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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The Stranger (2022) runs 1 h 57 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.2 from 445 TMDB members. Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. However, neither is who they appear to be, each carry secrets that threaten to ruin them — and in the background, one of the nation's largest police operations is closing in.

Runtime: 1 h 57 min — ends 9:57 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Released: October 6, 2022
TMDB rating: 6.2 / 10 from 445 votes
Director: Thomas M. Wright
Starring: Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Jada Alberts, Fletcher Humphrys
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Thriller and Crime reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

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How long is The Stranger?: The Stranger is 1 h 57 min long (117 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:57 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Stranger rated?: The Stranger is rated R in the US.
Is The Stranger a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Thriller and Crime reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Stranger?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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