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Movie · 1946

The Stranger

★ 7.2 TMDB · 671 IMDb ↗
95 minRUNTIME
1946YEAR

The Stranger is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV, JustWatch TV Plus, Amazon Video, and 32 more.

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The Stranger streaming guide

Streaming info last updated: November 8, 2026

The Stranger (1946) is a thriller and crime movie from the United States. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV, JustWatch TV Plus, and Amazon Video.

The easiest way to stream the movie is with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Plus, or fuboTV. On a budget? You can watch it for free (usually with ads) on JustWatch TV, The Roku Channel, or Kanopy. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.

  • FreeJustWatch TV, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, Fandor, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Darkroom, Fawesome, Cineverse, Xumo Play, Bloodstream, Tubi TV
  • SubscriptionAmazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Plus, fuboTV, Philo, Brew, MGM Plus, Night Flight Plus, Fandor Amazon Channel, FlixFling, TCM, IndieFlix, Starz, Troma NOW, Dove Amazon Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Artiflix
  • GenreThriller, Crime
  • OriginUnited States · 1946

Plot

An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of a distinguished professor engaged to the Supreme Court Justice’s daughter.

DirectorOrson Welles
CountryUnited States
GenresThriller, Crime

Cast

Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. RobinsonFederal Agent Wilson
Loretta YoungLoretta YoungMary Longstreet
Orson WellesOrson WellesProf. Charles Rankin
Philip MerivalePhilip MerivaleJudge Adam Longstreet
Richard LongRichard LongNoah Longstreet
Konstantin ShayneKonstantin ShayneKonrad Meinike
Byron KeithByron KeithDr. Jeffrey Lawrence
Billy HouseBilly HouseMr. Solomon Potter
Martha WentworthMartha WentworthSara
David BondDavid BondStudent (uncredited)
John BrownJohn BrownPassport Photographer (uncredited)
Neal DoddMinister (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Stranger?

The Stranger is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV, JustWatch TV Plus, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, fuboTV, Philo, Brew, Google Play Movies, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango At Home, FlixHouse, Fandor, MGM Plus, Pluto TV, Night Flight Plus, Shout! Factory TV, FlixFling, YouTube Free, TCM, IndieFlix, Plex, Darkroom, Fawesome, Cineverse, Starz, Xumo Play, Troma NOW, Dove Amazon Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Tubi TV, and Artiflix. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.

What audio and subtitle options does The Stranger have?

Audio and subtitle options for The Stranger depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English closed captions (CC); other languages vary by service.

Which subscription includes The Stranger?

The Stranger is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Plus, fuboTV, Philo, Brew, MGM Plus, Night Flight Plus, Fandor Amazon Channel, FlixFling, TCM, IndieFlix, Starz, Troma NOW, Dove Amazon Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, or Artiflix, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.

Can I rent or buy The Stranger?

Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy The Stranger on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, or FlixFling.

Can I watch The Stranger for free?

Yes. The Stranger is currently free to stream in the US (possibly with ads) on JustWatch TV, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, Fandor, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Darkroom, Fawesome, Cineverse, Xumo Play, Bloodstream, or Tubi TV.

How long is The Stranger?

The Stranger runs about 95 minutes (1h 35m).

What genre is The Stranger?

The Stranger is a thriller and crime movie from the United States.

Who stars in The Stranger?

The main cast of The Stranger includes Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Orson Welles, Philip Merivale, Richard Long, and Konstantin Shayne.

What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of The Stranger?

The Stranger has a TMDB rating of 7.2 out of 10 (671 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.

Can I watch The Stranger on my phone or smart TV?

Yes. Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV, JustWatch TV Plus, Amazon Video, and the other platforms listed above work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch The Stranger on the device of your choice.

When was The Stranger released?

The Stranger was released in 1946.

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