Movie

The Thin Man

“A laugh tops every thrilling moment!”

★ 7.5(538)19341h 31m

The Thin Man is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 21 June 2026.

Where to watch The Thin Man

🇯🇵 Japan

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Good to know

Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Release date: 1934-05-25
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: English
Box office: $1,423,000
Budget: $226,408
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Part of: The Thin Man Collection

The Thin Man — trailer

About The Thin Man

The Thin Man is a 1934 movie in the Comedy, Mystery and Crime genres, directed by W.S. Van Dyke, starring William Powell, Myrna Loy and Maureen O'Sullivan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 538 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Thin Man in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.

Cast

William Powell

Nick Charles

Myrna Loy

Nora Charles

Maureen O'Sullivan

Dorothy Wynant

Nat Pendleton

Inspector Guild

Minna Gombell

Mimi Wynant

Porter Hall

Herbert MacCaulay

Henry Wadsworth

Tommy

William Henry

Gilbert Wynant

Harold Huber

Arthur Nunheim

Cesar Romero

Chris Jorgenson

Natalie Moorhead

Julia Wolf

Edward Brophy

Joe Morelli

Themes & keywords

husband wife relationshippolicedetectivemistressdinnerblack and whiteweddingdogpolice detectivescrewball comedyprivate detectivemissing personpre-codeterrierthin man

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Thin Man in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream The Thin Man on Amazon Prime Video, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Is The Thin Man on Netflix?+

The Thin Man is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and FOD.

How long is The Thin Man?+

The Thin Man has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who stars in The Thin Man?+

The Thin Man stars William Powell, Myrna Loy, Maureen O'Sullivan, Nat Pendleton and Minna Gombell.

When did The Thin Man come out?+

The Thin Man is a 1934 movie directed by W.S. Van Dyke.

What genre is The Thin Man?+

The Thin Man is Comedy, Mystery and Crime film.

Who directed The Thin Man?+

The Thin Man was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.