The Man in the Brown Suit (1989): cast, story & where to watch

1989 · Film · ★ 4.2

The Man in the Brown Suit poster

Released in 1989, The Man in the Brown Suit is a thriller, mystery and tv movie film directed by Alan Grint, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. An American woman gets involved in a diamond theft in South Africa.

Who’s in it. The Man in the Brown Suit stars Rue McClanahan as Suzy Blair, Tony Randall as Rev. Edward Chichester, Edward Woodward as Sir Eustace Pedler and Stephanie Zimbalist as Anne Beddingfeld, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, The Man in the Brown Suit has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man in the Brown Suit page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Man in the Brown Suit tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Man in the Brown Suit (1989)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Man in the Brown Suit change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Man in the Brown Suit worth watching?
The Man in the Brown Suit holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, mystery and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Man in the Brown Suit?
The Man in the Brown Suit stars Rue McClanahan, Tony Randall, Edward Woodward, Stephanie Zimbalist and Ken Howard.
When was The Man in the Brown Suit released?
The Man in the Brown Suit was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.