Where can I watch Niagara (1953)?

In US, Niagara is available to stream on YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and FlixFling, and 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 Niagara worth watching?

Niagara holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Niagara?

Niagara stars Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Max Showalter and Denis O'Dea.

When was Niagara released?

Niagara was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.

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Niagara (1953): cast, story & where to watch

1953 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 1953, Niagara is a thriller and crime film directed by Henry Hathaway, running about 92 minutes. “A raging torrent of emotion that even nature can't control!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The couple befriend Polly and Ray Cutler, who are honeymooning in the area. Polly begins to suspect that something is amiss between Rose and George, and her suspicions grow when she sees Rose in the arms of another man. While Ray initially thinks Polly is overreacting, things between George and Rose soon take a shockingly dark turn.

Who’s in it. Niagara stars Marilyn Monroe as Rose Loomis, Joseph Cotten as George Loomis, Jean Peters as Polly Cutler and Max Showalter as Ray Cutler, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Niagara has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8.5M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and FlixFling and 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 Niagara page.

If you liked it. Fans of Niagara tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Niagara (1953)?: In US, Niagara is available to stream on YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and FlixFling, and 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 Niagara worth watching?: Niagara holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Niagara?: Niagara stars Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Max Showalter and Denis O'Dea.
When was Niagara released?: Niagara was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.