Where to Watch The Dresser Online

Yearning to watch 'The Dresser' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Peter Yates-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Dresser' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Dresser' right now, here are some finer points about the Columbia Pictures drama flick.

Released December 6th, 1983, 'The Dresser' stars Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Edward Fox, Zena Walker The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 58 min, and received a user score of 67 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 68 well-known users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles to support the deteriorating star as the company struggles to carry on during the London blitz. The pathos of his backstage efforts rival the pathos in the story of Lear and the Fool that is being presented on-stage, as the situation comes to a crisis."

'The Dresser' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Google Play Movies, Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, Vudu, and YouTube .