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Where to Watch The Reader(2008)
“Behind the mystery lies a truth that will make you question everything you know.”
Looking for where to watch The Reader? You can currently find The Reader online through fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, and Britbox Apple TV Channel. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.
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.
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