Where to Watch Bad Day at Black Rock(1955)

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), directed by John Sturges, is a thriller film and is available to stream on 7 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.7/10 and 97% on Rotten Tomatoes from 416 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Released in 1955, the film is a recognisable touchstone of 1950s thriller, and remains widely watched decades later.

The film stars Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, and Walter Brennan. At 81 minutes, it's a quick watch. Its compact length makes it a strong pick for a mid-week watch when you don't want to commit a full evening to a single film.

If you're looking to watch Bad Day at Black Rock online, the best option is Criterion Channel for subscribers — included with the standard subscription, no rental required. Prefer not to add another subscription? You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Next and The Long Goodbye, both of which are available to stream right now.