The Thin Man (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Series · ★ 7.6
Released in 1957, The Thin Man is a drama series.
What it’s about. Nick Charles was a private detective who married the wealthy Nora and decided to settle down and leave the good life. Unfortunately for the couple, Nick's past frequently caught up with him and got the couple involved in mystery after mystery. The series was based on the popular MGM series of movies of the 1930's starring William Powell and Myrna Loy. Peter Lawford and Phyllis Kirk starred as the televison versions of Nick and Nora which ran on NBC for two seasons from 1957-59.
Who’s in it. The Thin Man stars Peter Lawford as Nick Charles, Phyllis Kirk as Nora Charles, Barbara Nichols and Jack Albertson as Lt. Harry Evans, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, The Thin Man has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Thin Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Thin Man tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Thin Man (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Thin Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Thin Man worth watching?
- The Thin Man holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Thin Man?
- The Thin Man stars Peter Lawford, Phyllis Kirk, Barbara Nichols, Jack Albertson and Mary Beth Hughes.
- When was The Thin Man released?
- The Thin Man was released in 1957.