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Where to watch Doctor Zhivago (1965) tonight

Doctor Zhivago (1965) runs 3 h 20 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.6 from 1,333 TMDB members. The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.

Runtime
3 h 20 min — ends 11:20 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Drama, Romance, War
Released
December 22, 1965
TMDB rating
7.6 / 10 from 1,333 votes
Director
David Lean
Starring
Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 3 h 20 min, plan the evening: start by 7:40 pm to finish before 11 pm.

Where to watch it tonight

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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 Doctor Zhivago?
Doctor Zhivago is 3 h 20 min long (200 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 11:20 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Doctor Zhivago rated?
Doctor Zhivago is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Doctor Zhivago a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 3 h 20 min, plan the evening: start by 7:40 pm to finish before 11 pm.
Where can I stream Doctor Zhivago?
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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