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The Reader

The Reader (2009) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
75

Now, before we get into what you need to know of how you can watch 'The Reader' right now, here are some particulars about the The Weinstein Company, Mirage Enterprises, Studio Babelsberg drama flick. The Reader starring Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, David Kross, Lena Olin has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min. The release date of the movie is January 30th, 2009. The movie received a user score of 75/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 3,274 real users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom."

Thinking about watching 'The Reader' without leaving the house? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Stephen Daldry-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Reader' on each platform when they are available. 'The Reader' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Peacock Premium Plus, Plex Channel, Microsoft Store, Fandango At Home, Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Peacock Premium, The Roku Channel, Prime Video, Fandango at Home Free, Kanopy, Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, YouTube, Google Play Movies, Plex, Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV Channel , fuboTV, and Hoopla in the US.

'The Reader' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on January 30th, 2009
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting April 14th, 2009 - Buy The Reader DVD