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LBJ

2017·Movie·R·98 min·6.4(174)

In America's darkest hour came an unlikely hero.

The story of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson from his young days in West Texas to the White House.

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Where to watch LBJ in United States

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Where is LBJ streaming around the world?

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United StatesNetflix, Philo, Netflix Standard with Ads, The CWAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United KingdomApple TV Store, Amazon Video
CanadaHoopla, PlexApple TV Store
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FranceApple TV Store, Sooner, Canal VOD
SpainAmazon Prime Video, Filmin, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
BrazilAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Pluto TV, Mercado Play
JapanAmazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video, Apple TV Store

About LBJ

LBJ is a 2017 English-language drama and history film directed by Rob Reiner. The cast is led by Woody Harrelson, Michael Stahl-David, Richard Jenkins. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Philo, Netflix Standard with Ads.

LBJ was produced by ITS Capital, Acacia Filmed Entertainment, and Castle Rock Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on November 3, 2017, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.

Director
Rob Reiner
Writers
Joey Hartstone
Release date
November 3, 2017
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$3 million
Production
ITS Capital, Acacia Filmed Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment
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LBJ cast & crew

LBJ was directed by Rob Reiner and written by Joey Hartstone.

The cast features Woody Harrelson as Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael Stahl-David as Robert F. Kennedy, Richard Jenkins as Sen. Richard Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh as Lady Bird Johnson, Jeffrey Donovan as John F. Kennedy, and Bill Pullman as Ralph Yarborough.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Marc Shaiman, cinematography is by Barry Markowitz, and it was produced by Chris Conover and Danny Roth.

Is LBJ worth watching?

LBJ holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 174 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and history, LBJ is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch LBJ

In United States, you can stream LBJ on Netflix, Philo, Netflix Standard with Ads, The CW, and Kanopy, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of LBJ

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Lyndon B. Johnson

Michael Stahl-David

Michael Stahl-David

Robert F. Kennedy

Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins

Sen. Richard Russell

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Lady Bird Johnson

Jeffrey Donovan

Jeffrey Donovan

John F. Kennedy

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Ralph Yarborough

Brian Stepanek

Brian Stepanek

Rufus Youngblood

Tim Ransom

Tim Ransom

Larry O'Brien

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Walter Jenkins

Doug McKeon

Doug McKeon

Hubert H. Humphrey

Rich Sommer

Rich Sommer

Pierre Salinger

Gary Grubbs

Gary Grubbs

Everett Dirksen

LBJ — FAQs

Where can I watch LBJ in United States?

LBJ is streaming on Netflix, Philo, Netflix Standard with Ads, The CW in United States.

Is LBJ on Netflix?

Yes — LBJ is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is LBJ in?

LBJ is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is LBJ?

LBJ runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).

What is LBJ rated?

LBJ is rated R. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 174 ratings.

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