Where can I watch The Sundowners (1960)?

In US, The Sundowners is available to stream on Philo, 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 The Sundowners worth watching?

The Sundowners holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in The Sundowners?

The Sundowners stars Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov, Glynis Johns and Michael Anderson Jr..

When was The Sundowners released?

The Sundowners was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.

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The Sundowners (1960): cast, story & where to watch

1960 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1960, The Sundowners is an adventure film directed by Fred Zinnemann, running about 133 minutes. “Across Six Thousand Miles of Excitement...Across a Whole World of Adventure Comes the Rousing, Story of Real People Called "The Sundowners"!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.

Who’s in it. The Sundowners stars Deborah Kerr as Ida Carmody, Robert Mitchum as Paddy Carmody, Peter Ustinov as Rupert Venneker and Glynis Johns as Mrs. Firth, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Sundowners has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo 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 The Sundowners page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Sundowners tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Sundowners (1960)?: In US, The Sundowners is available to stream on Philo, 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 The Sundowners worth watching?: The Sundowners holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Sundowners?: The Sundowners stars Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov, Glynis Johns and Michael Anderson Jr..
When was The Sundowners released?: The Sundowners was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.