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Compulsion

β€œTHEIRS WAS THE PERFECT CRIME they thought! They were too sure...too smart...too careful to leave a clue -- but they did! and it exploded -- The shocking story of two teenagers out for kicks...looking for thrills...and finding them!”

β˜… 7.1(165)19591h 43m
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Compulsion is streaming on Disney Plus in Mexico. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

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Director
Richard Fleischer
Release date
1959-04-01
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
English
Box office
$1,800,000
Budget
$1,345,000
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Studio
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions

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About Compulsion

Compulsion is a 1959 movie in the Crime, Drama and History genres, directed by Richard Fleischer, starring Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman and Orson Welles. It has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 165 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Compulsion in Mexico β€” across streaming, rental and purchase options β€” along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.

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Themes & keywords

death penaltybased on novel or bookpolicephilosophychild murderbased on true storylawyercourtroomglassesarrogancesuspensefulsuperioritygay interest

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Compulsion in Mexico?+

In Mexico, you can stream Compulsion on Disney Plus.

Is Compulsion on Netflix?+

Compulsion is not on Netflix in Mexico right now, but you can stream it on Disney Plus.

How long is Compulsion?+

Compulsion has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

Who stars in Compulsion?+

Compulsion stars Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman, Orson Welles, E.G. Marshall and Diane Varsi.

When did Compulsion come out?+

Compulsion is a 1959 movie directed by Richard Fleischer.

What genre is Compulsion?+

Compulsion is Crime, Drama, History and Thriller film.

Who directed Compulsion?+

Compulsion was directed by Richard Fleischer.

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