Now, Voyager (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1942, Now, Voyager is a drama and romance film directed by Irving Rapper, running about 117 minutes. “It happens in the best of families. But you'd never think it could happen to her!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.
Who’s in it. Now, Voyager stars Bette Davis as Charlotte Vale, Paul Henreid as Jeremiah 'Jerry' Duvaux Durrance, Claude Rains as Dr. Jaquith and Gladys Cooper as Mrs. Henry Vale, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Now, Voyager has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV 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 Now, Voyager page.
If you liked it. Fans of Now, Voyager tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Now, Voyager (1942)?
- In US, Now, Voyager is available to stream on YouTube TV, 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 Now, Voyager worth watching?
- Now, Voyager holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Now, Voyager?
- Now, Voyager stars Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Gladys Cooper and Bonita Granville.
- When was Now, Voyager released?
- Now, Voyager was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.