Movie

The V.I.P.s

“THIS IS THE STORY OF ONE DRAMATIC, DEVASTATING NIGHT ...in the glamorous private world of the very rich, the very famous, the very beautiful, the very powerful ...the "Very Important Persons"!”

★ 6.1(67)19631h 59m

Drama

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The V.I.P.s is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store in United Kingdom. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

Where to watch The V.I.P.s

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Good to know

Director: Anthony Asquith
Release date: 1963-09-01
Runtime: 1h 59m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: De Grunwald Productions

The V.I.P.s — trailer

About The V.I.P.s

The V.I.P.s is a 1963 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Anthony Asquith, starring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton and Louis Jourdan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 67 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The V.I.P.s in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Wealthy passengers fogged in at London's Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor

Frances Andros

Richard Burton

Paul Andros

Louis Jourdan

Marc Champselle

Elsa Martinelli

Gloria Gritti

Margaret Rutherford

The Duchess of Brighton

Maggie Smith

Miss Mead

Rod Taylor

Les Mangrum

Orson Welles

Max Buda

Linda Christian

Miriam Marshall

Dennis Price

Cmdr. Millbank

Richard Wattis

Sanders

David Frost

Reporter

Themes & keywords

airportmarriage crisisfailing marriageheathrow airportmultiple storylinesduchessstranded travelermarital conflictvip

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The V.I.P.s in United Kingdom?+

In United Kingdom, The V.I.P.s is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The V.I.P.s on Netflix?+

The V.I.P.s is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is The V.I.P.s?+

The V.I.P.s has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

Who stars in The V.I.P.s?+

The V.I.P.s stars Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Louis Jourdan, Elsa Martinelli and Margaret Rutherford.

When did The V.I.P.s come out?+

The V.I.P.s is a 1963 movie directed by Anthony Asquith.

What genre is The V.I.P.s?+

The V.I.P.s is Drama film.

Who directed The V.I.P.s?+

The V.I.P.s was directed by Anthony Asquith.