

Cradle Will Rock
“Art is never dangerous... unless it tells the truth.”
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
Where to watch Cradle Will Rock in United States
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Where is Cradle Will Rock streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | — | Canal VOD |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
About Cradle Will Rock
Cradle Will Rock is a 1999 English-language drama film directed by Tim Robbins. The cast is led by Hank Azaria, Rubén Blades, Joan Cusack. It has a runtime of 2h 12m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla.
Cradle Will Rock was produced by Touchstone Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on December 10, 1999, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $36 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.
- Director
- Tim Robbins
- Writers
- Tim Robbins
- Release date
- December 10, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $36 million
- Box office
- $3 million
- Production
- Touchstone Pictures
Cradle Will Rock cast & crew
Cradle Will Rock was directed by Tim Robbins and written by Tim Robbins.
The cast features Hank Azaria as Marc Blitzsetin, Rubén Blades as Diego Rivera, Joan Cusack as Hazel Huffman, John Cusack as Nelson Rockefeller, Cary Elwes as John Houseman, and Philip Baker Hall as Gray Mathers.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Robbins, cinematography is by Jean-Yves Escoffier, and it was produced by Jon Kilik and Lydia Dean Pilcher.
Is Cradle Will Rock worth watching?
Cradle Will Rock holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 97 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 12m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Cradle Will Rock is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Cradle Will Rock
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Cast of Cradle Will Rock

Hank Azaria
Marc Blitzsetin

Rubén Blades
Diego Rivera

Joan Cusack
Hazel Huffman

John Cusack
Nelson Rockefeller

Cary Elwes
John Houseman

Philip Baker Hall
Gray Mathers

Cherry Jones
Hallie Flanagan

Angus Macfadyen
Orson Welles

Bill Murray
Tommy Crickshaw

Vanessa Redgrave
Countess Constance La Grave

Susan Sarandon
Margherita Sarfatti

Jamey Sheridan
John Adair
Cradle Will Rock — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Cradle Will Rock in United States?
Cradle Will Rock is streaming on Hoopla in United States.
▸Is Cradle Will Rock on Hoopla?
Yes — Cradle Will Rock is currently available on Hoopla in United States.
▸What language is Cradle Will Rock in?
Cradle Will Rock is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Cradle Will Rock?
Cradle Will Rock runs 2 hours 12 minutes (132 minutes).
▸What is Cradle Will Rock rated?
Cradle Will Rock is rated R. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 97 ratings.











