Jezebel (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 7.1

Released in 1938, Jezebel is a drama and romance film directed by William Wyler, running about 103 minutes. “Half angel, half siren, all woman.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.
Who’s in it. Jezebel stars Bette Davis as Julie Marsden, Henry Fonda as Preston Dillard, George Brent as Buck Cantrell and Margaret Lindsay as Amy Bradford Dillard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Jezebel has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jezebel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jezebel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jezebel (1938)?
- In US, Jezebel is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Jezebel worth watching?
- Jezebel holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Jezebel?
- Jezebel stars Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, George Brent, Margaret Lindsay and Donald Crisp.
- When was Jezebel released?
- Jezebel was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.
