Where to Watch John Adams: Nixon in China (2011) Online

Yearning to watch 'John Adams: Nixon in China' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Peter Sellars-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'John Adams: Nixon in China' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'John Adams: Nixon in China' right now, here are some particulars about the The Metropolitan Opera music flick.

Released February 12th, 2011, 'John Adams: Nixon in China' stars James Maddalena, Robert Brubaker, Janis Kelly, Kathleen Kim The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 56 min, and received a user score of 75 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 2 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "John Adams’s groundbreaking work vividly brings to life US President Nixon’s 1972 visit to the People’s Republic of China. Peter Sellars’s Metropolitan Opera production, based on his 1987 world-premiere staging, features choreography by Mark Morris and stars James Maddalena as Nixon, Robert Brubaker as Chairman Mao, Janis Kelly as First Lady Pat Nixon, Russell Braun as Chinese Premier Chou En-lai, and Kathleen Kim as Chiang Ch’ing, Mao’s wife. From the pomp of the public displays to the intimacy of the protagonists most private moments, Adams, Sellars and librettist Alice Goodman reveal the real characters behind the headlines in this landmark American opera." .