About to dive into 'The Dresser' at home? Check out ways to watch including rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can find the right fit. Right now in the US, 'The Dresser' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on Prime Video, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.
Here are some helpful extras before you press play 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 68/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 78 verified users.
Curious about the story behind it? 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."


















