McCarthy (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, McCarthy is a drama and history film directed by Václav Marhoul.
What it’s about. A personal look at the influential former politician who rose to fame as a driving force behind anti-communist and anti-homosexual U.S. political sentiment during the Cold War.
Who’s in it. McCarthy stars Michael Shannon as Joseph McCarthy, Emilia Clarke as Jean Kerr, Scoot McNairy and Dane DeHaan.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch McCarthy page.
If you liked it. Fans of McCarthy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch McCarthy (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for McCarthy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in McCarthy?
- McCarthy stars Michael Shannon, Emilia Clarke, Scoot McNairy and Dane DeHaan.
- When was McCarthy released?
- McCarthy was released in 2021.