Where to Watch The Birthday Party Online

Fancy watching 'The Birthday Party' in the comfort of your own home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the William Friedkin-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Birthday Party' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Birthday Party' right now, here are some details about the Palomar Pictures International thriller flick.

Released December 9th, 1968, 'The Birthday Party' stars Robert Shaw, Patrick Magee, Dandy Nichols, Sydney Tafler The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 3 min, and received a user score of 63 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 15 top users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Based on Harold Pinter's enigmatic play about a boarder in a British seaside dwelling who is visited by two strangers. They torment him verbally, ask him idiotic unanswerable questions, force him to sit down and stand up, and give him a "party". Then, eventually, they take him away, a tongue-tied idiot. The trivial becomes the terrible, and with it a certain wonder, a certain pity." .