Where can I watch Ben-Hur (1959)?

In États-Unis, Ben-Hur 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 Ben-Hur worth watching?

Ben-Hur holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drame, aventure and histoire. Most viewers rate it highly.

Who stars in Ben-Hur?

Ben-Hur stars Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd and Hugh Griffith.

When was Ben-Hur released?

Ben-Hur was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 222 minutes.

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Ben-Hur (1959) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1959 · Film · ★ 7.9

Released in 1959, Ben-Hur is an action, drame, aventure and histoire film directed by William Wyler, running about 222 minutes. “Le plus grand film de toute l’histoire du cinéma.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Judas Ben-Hur, prince de Judée, retrouve son ami d’enfance Messala, venu prendre la tête de la garnison de Jérusalem. Mais leur amitié ne peut résister à leurs caractères différents. Alors qu’une pierre tombe du balcon de la maison familiale de Ben‐Hur, manquant de tuer le gouverneur qui paradait plus bas, Messala trahit son ami qu’il sait innocent en l’envoyant aux galères et en jetant en prison sa mère et sa sœur. Ben-Hur jure alors de reconquérir sa liberté et prépare sa vengeance.

Who’s in it. Ben-Hur stars Charlton Heston as Judah Ben-Hur, Jack Hawkins as Quintus Arrius, Haya Harareet as Esther and Stephen Boyd as Messala, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Ben-Hur has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $164M at the box office.

Where to watch. In États-Unis 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 Ben-Hur page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ben-Hur tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.

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Where can I watch Ben-Hur (1959)?: In États-Unis, Ben-Hur 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 Ben-Hur worth watching?: Ben-Hur holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drame, aventure and histoire. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Ben-Hur?: Ben-Hur stars Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd and Hugh Griffith.
When was Ben-Hur released?: Ben-Hur was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 222 minutes.