The Outside Man
“If you kill the most powerful man in organized crime, they've got the rest of your life to get you.”
A French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall apart when the boss who hired him is killed.
Where to watch The Outside Man in United States
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open The Outside Man there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Outside Man streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About The Outside Man
The Outside Man is a 1972 French-language crime and thriller film directed by Jacques Deray. The cast is led by Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ann-Margret, Roy Scheider. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, Hoopla.
The Outside Man was produced by Les Productions Artistes Associés, Mondial Televisione Film, and Cité Films and made in France and Italy. It was released on December 21, 1972, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Jacques Deray
- Writers
- Jacques Deray, Jean-Claude Carrière, Ian McLellan Hunter
- Release date
- December 21, 1972
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Italy
- Production
- Les Productions Artistes Associés, Mondial Televisione Film, Cité Films
The Outside Man cast & crew
The Outside Man was directed by Jacques Deray and written by Jacques Deray, Jean-Claude Carrière, and Ian McLellan Hunter.
The cast features Jean-Louis Trintignant as Lucien Bellon, Ann-Margret as Nancy Robson, Roy Scheider as Lenny, Angie Dickinson as Jackie Kovacs, Georgia Engel as Jane, and Felice Orlandi as Anderson.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michel Legrand, cinematography is by Terry K. Meade, and it was produced by Jacques Bar.
Is The Outside Man worth watching?
The Outside Man holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 60 ratings, a solidly received crime films.
At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime and thriller, The Outside Man is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Outside Man
In United States, you can stream The Outside Man on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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 The Outside Man
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Lucien Bellon
Ann-Margret
Nancy Robson
Roy Scheider
Lenny
Angie Dickinson
Jackie Kovacs
Georgia Engel
Jane
Felice Orlandi
Anderson
Carlo De Mejo
Karl
Michel Constantin
Antoine
Umberto Orsini
Alex
Carmen Argenziano
Second Hawk
Rico Cattani
Butler
Ted de Corsia
Victor
The Outside Man — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Outside Man in United States?
The Outside Man is streaming on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, Hoopla in United States.
▸Is The Outside Man on Kino Film Collection?
Yes — The Outside Man is currently available on Kino Film Collection in United States.
▸What language is The Outside Man in?
The Outside Man is originally in French, with audio tracks including French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Outside Man?
The Outside Man runs 1 hours 51 minutes (111 minutes).
▸What is The Outside Man rated?
The Outside Man is rated PG. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 60 ratings.
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