Movie

The Parallax View

“As American as apple pie.”

★ 6.8(374)19741h 42m

The Parallax View is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV and MGM Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Director: Alan J. Pakula
Release date: 1974-06-14
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Doubleday Productions

The Parallax View — trailer

About The Parallax View

The Parallax View is a 1974 movie in the Crime, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Alan J. Pakula, starring Warren Beatty, Paula Prentiss and William Daniels. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 374 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Parallax View in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.

Cast

Warren Beatty

Joseph Frady

Paula Prentiss

Lee Carter

William Daniels

Austin Tucker

Walter McGinn

Jack Younger

Hume Cronyn

Bill Rintels

Kelly Thordsen

Sheriff L.D. Wicker

Chuck Waters

Thomas Richard Linder

Earl Hindman

Deputy Red

William Joyce

Senator Charles Carroll

Betty Murray

Mrs. Charles Carroll

Bill McKinney

Parallax Assassin

Jo Ann Harris

Chrissy - Frady's Girl

Themes & keywords

assassinationcorruptionbased on novel or bookpoliticsseattle, washingtonsenatorconspiracyreporterpsychological thrillerlos angeles, californiapolitical assassinationmontagepolitical thrillerfilm within a film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Parallax View in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Parallax View on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV and MGM Plus. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is The Parallax View on Netflix?+

The Parallax View is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV and MGM Plus.

How long is The Parallax View?+

The Parallax View has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in The Parallax View?+

The Parallax View stars Warren Beatty, Paula Prentiss, William Daniels, Walter McGinn and Hume Cronyn.

When did The Parallax View come out?+

The Parallax View is a 1974 movie directed by Alan J. Pakula.

What genre is The Parallax View?+

The Parallax View is Crime, Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed The Parallax View?+

The Parallax View was directed by Alan J. Pakula.