Movie

Focus

“Everything is about to become very clear.”

★ 6.5(32)20011h 46m

Focus is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 14 June 2026.

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Director: Neal Slavin
Release date: 2001-10-19
Runtime: 1h 46m
Language: English
Box office: $645,418
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Focus Productions Inc.

Focus — trailer

About Focus

Focus is a 2001 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Neal Slavin, starring William H. Macy, Laura Dern and David Paymer. It has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 32 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Focus in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In the waning months of World War II, a man and his wife are mistakenly identified as Jews by their anti-Semitic Brooklyn neighbors. Suddenly the victims of religious and racial persecution, they find themselves aligned with a local Jewish immigrant in a struggle for dignity and survival.

Cast

William H. Macy

Lawrence 'Larry' Newman

Laura Dern

Gertrude 'Gert' Hart

David Paymer

Mr. Finkelstein

Meat Loaf

Fred

Kay Hawtrey

Mrs. Newman

Michael Copeman

Carlson

Kenneth Welsh

Father Crighton

Peter Oldring

Willy Doyle

Joseph Ziegler

Mr. Gargan

Arlene Meadows

Mrs. Dewitt

Kevin Jubinville

Mr. Cole Stevens

Wendy Lyon

Elsie

Themes & keywords

antisemitism

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Focus in United States?+

In United States, Focus is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Focus on Netflix?+

Focus is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Focus?+

Focus has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

Who stars in Focus?+

Focus stars William H. Macy, Laura Dern, David Paymer, Meat Loaf and Kay Hawtrey.

When did Focus come out?+

Focus is a 2001 movie directed by Neal Slavin.

What genre is Focus?+

Focus is Drama film.

Who directed Focus?+

Focus was directed by Neal Slavin.