Death of a Salesman
“Its passion cannot be overstated. Its power must not be overlooked.”
Willy Loman, an aging, failing salesman, struggles to accept reality and his failure to achieve the American Dream.
Where to watch Death of a Salesman in United States
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Where is Death of a Salesman streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | AMC+ Amazon Channel | — |
| Germany | Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel, Arthaus+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Spain | Filmin, Acontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel, Tivify | Acontra Plus |
| Brazil | Looke, NetMovies | — |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve |
About Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman is a 1985 English-language drama and tv movie film directed by Volker Schlöndorff. The cast is led by Dustin Hoffman, Kate Reid, John Malkovich. It has a runtime of 2h 16m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Death of a Salesman was produced by Punch Productions, Roxbury Productions, and Neue Bioskop Film and made in Germany and United States of America. It was released on August 16, 1985, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Volker Schlöndorff
- Release date
- August 16, 1985
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
- Production
- Punch Productions, Roxbury Productions, Neue Bioskop Film
Death of a Salesman cast & crew
Death of a Salesman was directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
The cast features Dustin Hoffman as Willy Loman, Kate Reid as Linda Loman, John Malkovich as Biff Loman, Stephen Lang as Harold 'Happy' Loman, Charles Durning as Charley, and Louis Zorich as Ben Loman.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alex North, cinematography is by Michael Ballhaus, and it was produced by Robert F. Colesberry.
Is Death of a Salesman worth watching?
Death of a Salesman holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 181 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 16m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and tv movie, Death of a Salesman is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Death of a Salesman
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Cast of Death of a Salesman
Dustin Hoffman
Willy Loman
Kate Reid
Linda Loman
John Malkovich
Biff Loman
Stephen Lang
Harold 'Happy' Loman
Charles Durning
Charley
Louis Zorich
Ben Loman
David Chandler
Bernard
Jon Polito
Howard
Kathryn Rossetter
Woman from Boston
Tom Signorelli
Stanley
Linda Kozlowski
Miss Forsythe
Karen Needle
Letta
Death of a Salesman — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Death of a Salesman in United States?
Death of a Salesman is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
▸What language is Death of a Salesman in?
Death of a Salesman is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Death of a Salesman?
Death of a Salesman runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).
▸What is Death of a Salesman rated?
Death of a Salesman is rated PG. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 181 ratings.
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