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The Thin Red Line

Where to Watch The Thin Red Line Online

Looking to watch 'The Thin Red Line' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Andrew Marton-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Thin Red Line' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Thin Red Line' right now, here are some finer points about the Allied Artists war flick.

Released May 2nd, 1964, 'The Thin Red Line' stars Keir Dullea, Jack Warden, James Philbrook, Bob Kanter The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 39 min, and received a user score of 61 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 13 respected users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Set during the Allied invasion of the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theater during WWII, this film is based on the novel by James Jones. Keir Dullea is Private Doll, who dreads the invasion and steals a pistol to help him protect himself. Sergeant Welsh (Jack Warden), a caustic, battle-scarred veteran, hates Doll, whom he considers a coward. In battle, Doll kills a Japanese soldier and is filled with remorse, which further angers the sergeant. The next day, an emboldened Doll wipes out an entire enemy machine gun post and begins to feel as sadistic as Welsh. The two must work together to clear away some mines, but as they do, their platoon is surprised by a Japanese raid." .

'The Thin Red Line' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on May 2nd, 1964
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting November 10th, 1998 - Buy The Thin Red Line DVD