Where to Watch Desperate Characters (1971)

Yearning to watch 'Desperate Characters' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Frank D. Gilroy-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Desperate Characters' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Desperate Characters' right now, here are some details about the T.D.J. Productions Inc., ITC Entertainment drama flick.

Released September 22nd, 1971, 'Desperate Characters' stars Shirley MacLaine, Kenneth Mars, Sada Thompson, Jack Somack The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a user score of 53 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 6 respected users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is affected not only by their disintegrating relationship but by the threats of urban crime and vandalism that surround them everywhere they turn, leaving them feeling paranoid, scared, and desperately helpless."

'Desperate Characters' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Apple TV, and Google Play Movies .