Three Days of the Condor (1975): cast, story & where to watch

1975 · Film · ★ 7.3

Three Days of the Condor poster

Released in 1975, Three Days of the Condor is a thriller, adventure and mystery film directed by Sydney Pollack, running about 117 minutes. “His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A bookish CIA researcher finds all his co-workers dead, and must outwit those responsible until he figures out who he can really trust.

Who’s in it. Three Days of the Condor stars Robert Redford as Joseph Turner, Faye Dunaway as Kathy Hale, Cliff Robertson as J. Higgins and Max von Sydow as G. Joubert, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Three Days of the Condor has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $41.5M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel 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 Three Days of the Condor page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Three Days of the Condor (1975)?
In US, Three Days of the Condor is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel 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 Three Days of the Condor worth watching?
Three Days of the Condor holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, adventure and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Three Days of the Condor?
Three Days of the Condor stars Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson, Max von Sydow and John Houseman.
When was Three Days of the Condor released?
Three Days of the Condor was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.