The Prisoner (1955)Stream and Watch Online

Looking to feast your eyes on 'The Prisoner' on your TV or mobile device at home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Peter Glenville-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Prisoner' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Prisoner' right now, here are some finer points about the Facet Productions, London Independent Producers drama flick.

Released December 11th, 1955, 'The Prisoner' stars Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Wilfrid Lawson, Kenneth Griffith The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 20 top users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. He is a popular hero of his people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the war and his resistance when his country again fell to a totalitarian conqueror. In prison, his interrogator is determined to extract a confession of guilt, and thus destroy his power over his people."

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