I Want You (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1951, I Want You is a drama film directed by Mark Robson, running about 102 minutes. “No three words ever meant so much to so many people.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The scene is a small town in the Eastern United States, where the outbreak of hostilities in Korea has a profound effect on several people. WWII veteran Martin Greer wants to re-enlist, much to the dismay of his wife Nancy.
Who’s in it. I Want You stars Dana Andrews as Martin Greer, Dorothy McGuire as Nancy Greer, Farley Granger as Jack Greer and Peggy Dow as Carrie Turner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, I Want You has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Want You page.
If you liked it. Fans of I Want You tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch I Want You (1951)?
- In US, I Want You is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is I Want You worth watching?
- I Want You holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in I Want You?
- I Want You stars Dana Andrews, Dorothy McGuire, Farley Granger, Peggy Dow and Robert Keith.
- When was I Want You released?
- I Want You was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.