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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'On the Beach' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'On the Beach' right now, here are some particulars about the Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists drama flick.
Released December 17th, 1959, 'On the Beach' stars Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 14 min, and received a user score of 66 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 195 well-known users.
You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?"
'On the Beach' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on DIRECTV .
'On the Beach' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 17th, 1959
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
February 29th, 2000
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