The Dresser

The Dresser (1983) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
67

Now, before we get into the core information of how you can watch 'The Dresser' right now, here are some notable highlights about the Columbia Pictures drama flick. The Dresser starring Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Edward Fox, Zena Walker has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 58 min. The release date of the movie is December 6th, 1983. The movie received a user score of 67/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 72 engaged users.

Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles to support the deteriorating star as the company struggles to carry on during the London blitz. The pathos of his backstage efforts rival the pathos in the story of Lear and the Fool that is being presented on-stage, as the situation comes to a crisis."

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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 Dresser' on each platform when they are available. 'The Dresser' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, YouTube, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home in the US.

'The Dresser' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on December 6th, 1983
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting April 6th, 2004 - Buy The Dresser DVD