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The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
73

Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Magnificent Ambersons' right now, here are some useful insights about the Mercury Productions, RKO Radio Pictures drama flick. The Magnificent Ambersons starring Joseph Cotten, Dolores Costello, Anne Baxter, Tim Holt has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min. The release date of the movie is July 10th, 1942. The movie received a user score of 73/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 454 contributing users.

Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved."

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'The Magnificent Ambersons' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on July 10th, 1942 - Buy The Magnificent Ambersons Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting January 31st, 2012 - Buy The Magnificent Ambersons DVD

Watch 'The Magnificent Ambersons' In Theaters

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