The Stranger (movie 1946) - Where to Watch & Stats

Q: Where can I watch "The Stranger" online?

You can currently stream "The Stranger" on MGM Plus, Starz, Fandor Amazon Channel, fuboTV, FlixFling, IndieFlix, MGM+ Amazon Channel and more. It's also available for free on Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, Darkroom, Fawesome, Bloodstream. You can watch with ads on Fandor, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Cineverse, Xumo Play, DistroTV, Plex Channel. To rent, check Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube. To buy, visit Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube.

Q: Which streaming service has "The Stranger"?

"The Stranger" is available on MGM Plus, Starz, Fandor Amazon Channel, fuboTV, FlixFling, IndieFlix, MGM+ Amazon Channel and more. You can also rent it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home.

Q: Where can I stream "The Stranger" for free?

You can watch "The Stranger" for free on Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, Darkroom, Fawesome, Bloodstream, Fandor, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Cineverse, Xumo Play, DistroTV, Plex Channel.

Q: Where can I rent or buy "The Stranger" digitally?

You can rent "The Stranger" on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube and buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube.

Q: Is "The Stranger" based on a true story?

No, there has been no suggestion that "The Stranger" is based on a true story.

Q: What sub-genres does "The Stranger" belong to?

The Movie has the following sub-genres: black and white, clock, clock tower, connecticut, convert, film noir, nazi, professor, supreme court justice.

Q: What is the rating of "The Stranger"?

The Movie is rated 7.3/10 on IMDb (31,230 votes), 72% on TMDB (617 votes), 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, 76/100 on Metacritic.

Q: When was "The Stranger" released?

The Movie was released on July 10, 1946.

Q: What was the budget of "The Stranger"?

The movie had a budget of $1,034,000.

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Crime Thriller

Jul 2, 1946•USA•1h 35m

Director: Orson Welles

Budget: 1 034 000 $•Worldwide: 3 220 000 $

Language English

W2TCH Rating 80% Good

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 nominations total

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Budget:	1 034 000 $
Worldwide Box Office:	3 220 000 $
Profit:	+2 186 000 $
Country:	USA
Age rating:
MPAA rating:	Approved
W2TCH Rating:	80% Good
Length:	1 h 35 min

Alternative title:	The Stranger
Release year:	1946
Language:	English
Awards:	🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 nominations total
Director:	Orson Welles
Type:	Movie