
Fahrenheit 451
“What if you had no right to read?”
Fahrenheit 451 is available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 June 2026.
Where to watch Fahrenheit 451
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- Director
- François Truffaut
- Release date
- 1966-09-07
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $2,000,000
- Budget
- $1,500,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- Anglo Enterprises
Fahrenheit 451 — trailer
About Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 is a 1966 movie in the Drama and Science Fiction genres, directed by François Truffaut, starring Julie Christie, Oskar Werner and Cyril Cusack. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 1,078 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Fahrenheit 451 in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation…
Cast

Julie Christie
Clarisse / Linda Montag

Oskar Werner
Guy Montag

Cyril Cusack
Captain Beatty

Anton Diffring
Fabian / Headmistress

Jeremy Spenser
Man with the Apple

Bee Duffell
Book Woman

Alex Scott
Book Person: 'The Life of Henry Brulard'
Gillian Aldam
Judoka Woman (uncredited)

Michael Balfour
Book Person: Machiavelli's 'The Prince' (uncredited)

Ann Bell
Doris (uncredited)

Yvonne Blake
Book Person: 'The Jewish Question' (uncredited)

Arthur Cox
Male Nurse (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Fahrenheit 451 in United States?+
In United States, Fahrenheit 451 is available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Fahrenheit 451 on Netflix?+
Fahrenheit 451 is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is Fahrenheit 451?+
Fahrenheit 451 has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).
Who stars in Fahrenheit 451?+
Fahrenheit 451 stars Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring and Jeremy Spenser.
When did Fahrenheit 451 come out?+
Fahrenheit 451 is a 1966 movie directed by François Truffaut.
What genre is Fahrenheit 451?+
Fahrenheit 451 is Drama and Science Fiction film.
Who directed Fahrenheit 451?+
Fahrenheit 451 was directed by François Truffaut.
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