Laura (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1944, Laura is a drama and mystery film directed by Otto Preminger, running about 88 minutes. “The story of a love that became the most fearful thing that ever happened to a woman!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.
Who’s in it. Laura stars Gene Tierney as Laura Hunt, Dana Andrews as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson, Clifton Webb as Waldo Lydecker and Vincent Price as Shelby Carpenter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Laura has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and 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 Laura page.
If you liked it. Fans of Laura tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Laura (1944)?
- In US, Laura is available to stream on fuboTV, and 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 Laura worth watching?
- Laura holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Laura?
- Laura stars Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price and Judith Anderson.
- When was Laura released?
- Laura was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.