The Sun Also Rises (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1957, The Sun Also Rises is a drama and romance film directed by Henry King, running about 130 minutes. “No one dared to film it until now!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A group of disillusioned American expatriate writers live a dissolute, hedonistic lifestyle in 1920's France and Spain.
Who’s in it. The Sun Also Rises stars Tyrone Power as Jake Barnes, Ava Gardner as Lady Brett Ashley, Errol Flynn as Mike Campbell and Eddie Albert as Bill Gorton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Sun Also Rises has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sun Also Rises page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sun Also Rises tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sun Also Rises (1957)?
- In US, The Sun Also Rises is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Sun Also Rises worth watching?
- The Sun Also Rises holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sun Also Rises?
- The Sun Also Rises stars Tyrone Power, Ava Gardner, Errol Flynn, Eddie Albert and Mel Ferrer.
- When was The Sun Also Rises released?
- The Sun Also Rises was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.