Now, before we get into the core information of how you can watch 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' right now, here are some particulars about the Horizon Pictures drama flick. The Bridge on the River Kwai starring William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa has a PG rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 41 min. The release date of the movie is December 14th, 1957. The movie received a user score of 78/100 on TMDb, which reflects reviews from 2,270 verified users.
Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans."
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'The Bridge on the River Kwai' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 14th, 1957
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