Hanover Street (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1979, Hanover Street is an action, drama, adventure and war film directed by Peter Hyams, running about 109 minutes. “The fateful entanglements of two men in love with the same woman.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated when she falls for David, an American pilot.
Who’s in it. Hanover Street stars Harrison Ford as David Halloran, Lesley-Anne Down as Margaret Sellinger, Christopher Plummer as Paul Sellinger and Alec McCowen as Maj. Trumbo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Hanover Street has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and Philo 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 Hanover Street page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hanover Street tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hanover Street (1979)?
- In US, Hanover Street is available to stream on fuboTV and Philo, 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 Hanover Street worth watching?
- Hanover Street holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, adventure and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hanover Street?
- Hanover Street stars Harrison Ford, Lesley-Anne Down, Christopher Plummer, Alec McCowen and Max Wall.
- When was Hanover Street released?
- Hanover Street was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.