Macbeth
Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion.
Where to watch Macbeth in United States
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Macbeth there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Macbeth streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
About Macbeth
Macbeth is a 1971 English-language war and drama film directed by Roman Polanski. The cast is led by Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Martin Shaw. It has a runtime of 2h 21m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Macbeth was produced by Caliban Films and Playboy Enterprises and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on December 20, 1971, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.
- Director
- Roman Polanski
- Writers
- Kenneth Tynan, Roman Polanski
- Release date
- December 20, 1971
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Budget
- $2 million
- Box office
- $1 million
- Production
- Caliban Films, Playboy Enterprises
Macbeth cast & crew
Macbeth was directed by Roman Polanski and written by Kenneth Tynan and Roman Polanski.
The cast features Jon Finch as Macbeth, Francesca Annis as Lady Macbeth, Martin Shaw as Banquo, John Stride as Ross, Nicholas Selby as Duncan, and Terence Bayler as Macduff.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Paul Buckmaster, cinematography is by Gilbert Taylor, and it was produced by Andrew Braunsberg and Hugh Hefner.
Is Macbeth worth watching?
Macbeth holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 300 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed war films.
At 2h 21m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy war and drama, Macbeth is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Macbeth
Macbeth isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Macbeth
Jon Finch
Macbeth
Francesca Annis
Lady Macbeth
Martin Shaw
Banquo
John Stride
Ross
Nicholas Selby
Duncan
Terence Bayler
Macduff
Stephan Chase
Malcolm
Paul Shelley
Donalbain
Noel Davis
Seyton
Richard Pearson
Doctor
Andrew Laurence
Lennox
Bernard Archard
Angus
Macbeth — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Macbeth in United States?
Macbeth is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Macbeth in?
Macbeth is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Macbeth?
Macbeth runs 2 hours 21 minutes (141 minutes).
▸What is Macbeth rated?
Macbeth is rated R. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 300 ratings.
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