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Where to Watch Rome, Open City(1945)
“Our battle has barely begun.”
Looking for where to watch Rome, Open City? You can currently find Rome, Open City online through HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and Criterion Channel. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.
During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a means of escape.
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Rome, Open City (1945), directed by Roberto Rossellini, is a drama film and is available to stream on 11 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 8.0/10 and 100% on Rotten Tomatoes from 981 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Released in 1945, the film is a recognisable touchstone of 1940s drama, and remains widely watched decades later.
The film stars Aldo Fabrizi, Marcello Pagliero, and Harry Feist. At 104 minutes, it's easy to fit into a single evening. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
If you're looking to watch Rome, Open City online, the best option is HBO Max Amazon Channel for subscribers, and it's also included with YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Max, and Artiflix, so subscribers to any of those services can watch without an additional rental. 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 The Battle of Algiers and Tokyo Story, both of which are available to stream right now.
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Frequently asked
- No — Rome, Open City isn't streaming on Netflix. It's currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Max, Artiflix.
- Rome, Open City is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Max, Artiflix in the US.
- No — Rome, Open City isn't streaming on Prime Video. It's currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Max, Artiflix.
- Yes — Rome, Open City is available to stream for free (with ads) on Darkroom, and it's also included with HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Max, Artiflix.
- Rome, Open City runs 1h 44m (104 minutes total).
- IMDb 8.0/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%.
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