Movie

The Wrong Man

“HITCHCOCK'S FIRST REAL-LIFE THRILLER!”

★ 7.1(612)19561h 45m

The Wrong Man is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Release date: 1956-12-22
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: English
Box office: $2,000,000
Budget: $1,200,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

The Wrong Man — trailer

About The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man is a 1956 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Henry Fonda, Vera Miles and Anthony Quayle. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 612 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Wrong Man in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.

Cast

Henry Fonda

Manny Balestrero

Vera Miles

Rose Balestrero

Anthony Quayle

Frank D. O'Connor

Harold J. Stone

Detective Lt. Bowers

Charles Cooper

Detective Matthews

John Heldabrand

Tomasini

Esther Minciotti

Mama Balestrero

Doreen Lang

Ann James

Laurinda Barrett

Constance Willis

Norma Connolly

Betty Todd

Nehemiah Persoff

Gene Conforti

Lola D'Annunzio

Olga Conforti

Themes & keywords

new york cityrobberybased on novel or bookmusicianfalsely accusedinnocenceblack and whiteinsurance

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Wrong Man in Canada?+

In Canada, The Wrong Man is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Wrong Man on Netflix?+

The Wrong Man is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Wrong Man?+

The Wrong Man has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in The Wrong Man?+

The Wrong Man stars Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle, Harold J. Stone and Charles Cooper.

When did The Wrong Man come out?+

The Wrong Man is a 1956 movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

What genre is The Wrong Man?+

The Wrong Man is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed The Wrong Man?+

The Wrong Man was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.