Variety (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1925, Variety is a drama, crime and romance film directed by E.A. Dupont, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. The murderer “Boss” Huller – after having spent ten years in prison – breaks his silence to tell the warden his story.
Who’s in it. Variety stars Emil Jannings as Boss Huller, Maly Delschaft as Frau Huller, Lya De Putti as Bertha-Marie and Warwick Ward as Artinelli, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Variety has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Variety page.
If you liked it. Fans of Variety tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Variety (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Variety change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Variety worth watching?
- Variety holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Variety?
- Variety stars Emil Jannings, Maly Delschaft, Lya De Putti, Warwick Ward and Alice Hechy.
- When was Variety released?
- Variety was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.