Where to Watch Tom Brown's School Days (1940) Online

Yearning to watch 'Tom Brown's School Days' in the comfort of your own home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Robert Stevenson-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Tom Brown's School Days' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'Tom Brown's School Days' right now, here are some finer points about the drama flick.

Released June 26th, 1940, 'Tom Brown's School Days' stars Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon, Josephine Hutchinson The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 26 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 11 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "When private tutor Thomas Arnold (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) becomes headmaster at Rugby, a boy's preparatory school in England, he puts into place a policy of strict punishment for unruliness and bulying. Arnold finds an ally in Tom Brown (Jimmy Lydon), a new student who is subjected to hazing and abuse by a group of older boys and is pressured by his friends to keep quiet about it. Fed up, he leads his fellow classmates in an underground rebellion against their tormentors. But certain unspoken rules still apply at the school and Brown loses his hero status when he is accussed of breaking the Rugby code of silence."

'Tom Brown's School Days' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Freevee, Pluto TV, Tubi TV, MGM Plus, Amazon Video, Hoopla, fuboTV, Pure Flix, and MGM+ Amazon Channel .