Rustin
“Own your power.”
Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.
Where to watch Rustin in United States
Netflix
Netflix Standard with AdsClick a service to open Rustin there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Rustin streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About Rustin
Rustin is a 2023 English-language drama and history film directed by George C. Wolfe. The cast is led by Colman Domingo, Aml Ameen, Glynn Turman. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Rustin was produced by Higher Ground and Bold Choices and made in United States of America. It was released on November 3, 2023, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- George C. Wolfe
- Writers
- Julian Breece, Dustin Lance Black
- Release date
- November 3, 2023
- OTT release
- November 17, 2023
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Higher Ground, Bold Choices
Rustin cast & crew
Rustin was directed by George C. Wolfe and written by Julian Breece and Dustin Lance Black.
The cast features Colman Domingo as Bayard Rustin, Aml Ameen as Martin Luther King, Jr., Glynn Turman as A. Philip Randolph, Chris Rock as Roy Wilkins, Gus Halper as Tom, and Johnny Ramey as Elias Taylor.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Branford Marsalis, cinematography is by Tobias A. Schliessler, and it was produced by Tonia Davis and Bruce Cohen.
Is Rustin worth watching?
Rustin holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 215 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and history, Rustin is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Rustin
In United States, you can stream Rustin on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on November 17, 2023.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Rustin
Colman Domingo
Bayard Rustin
Aml Ameen
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Glynn Turman
A. Philip Randolph
Chris Rock
Roy Wilkins
Gus Halper
Tom
Johnny Ramey
Elias Taylor
CCH Pounder
Dr. Anna Hedgeman
Michael Potts
Cleve Robinson
Audra McDonald
Ella Baker
Jeffrey Wright
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell
Lilli Kay
Rachelle
Jordan-Amanda Hall
Charlene
Rustin — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Rustin in United States?
Rustin is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is Rustin on Netflix?
Yes — Rustin is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Rustin in?
Rustin is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Rustin?
Rustin runs 1 hours 48 minutes (108 minutes).
▸What is Rustin rated?
Rustin is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 215 ratings.
▸When did Rustin release on OTT?
Rustin became available digitally on November 17, 2023.
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