Ride Tonight! (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1942, Ride Tonight! is a drama and history film directed by Gustaf Molander, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Oppressed by landowners, a peasant uprising ensues as an outlaw farmer refuses to pay taxes in this film adapted from Vilhelm Moberg's novel.
Who’s in it. Ride Tonight! stars Lars Hanson as Jon Stånge, Oscar Ljung as Ragnar Svedje of Svedjegaarden, Gerd Hagman as Annika and Eva Dahlbeck as Botilla, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Ride Tonight! has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ride Tonight! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ride Tonight! tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ride Tonight! (1942)?
- In GB, Ride Tonight! is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ride Tonight! worth watching?
- Ride Tonight! holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ride Tonight!?
- Ride Tonight! stars Lars Hanson, Oscar Ljung, Gerd Hagman, Eva Dahlbeck and Erik 'Bullen' Berglund.