Where to watch Lord of the Flies (1963) tonight
Lord of the Flies (1963) runs 1 h 32 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.7 from 602 TMDB members. Following a plane crash a group of schoolboys find themselves on a deserted island. They appoint a leader and attempt to create an organized society for the sake of their survival. Democracy and order soon begin to crumble when a breakaway faction regresses to savagery with horrifying consequences.
- Runtime
- 1 h 32 min — ends 9:32 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG-13 (US)
- Genres
- Drama, Adventure, Thriller
- Released
- August 13, 1963
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 from 602 votes
- Director
- Peter Brook
- Starring
- James Aubrey, Tom Chapin, Hugh Edwards, Roger Elwin
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription), Kanopy (free).
Questions people ask
- How long is Lord of the Flies?
- Lord of the Flies is 1 h 32 min long (92 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:32 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Lord of the Flies rated?
- Lord of the Flies is rated PG-13 in the US.
- Is Lord of the Flies a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Adventure reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream Lord of the Flies?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription), Kanopy (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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