Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1974, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore is a drama and romance film directed by Martin Scorsese, running about 112 minutes. “A movie for everyone who has ever dreamed of a second chance.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.
Who’s in it. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore stars Ellen Burstyn as Alice Hyatt, Kris Kristofferson as David, Alfred Lutter as Tommy and Harvey Keitel as Ben Eberhardt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $21M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore page.
If you liked it. Fans of Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)?
- In US, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore is available to 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 Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore worth watching?
- Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore?
- Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore stars Ellen Burstyn, Kris Kristofferson, Alfred Lutter, Harvey Keitel and Diane Ladd.
- When was Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore released?
- Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.