Movie

Six Degrees of Separation

“For Paul, every person is a new door to a new world.”

★ 6.4(374)19931h 52m

Six Degrees of Separation is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in South Africa. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Director: Fred Schepisi
Release date: 1993-12-08
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: English
Box office: $6,284,090
Budget: $15,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: New Regency Pictures

Six Degrees of Separation — trailer

About Six Degrees of Separation

Six Degrees of Separation is a 1993 movie in the Mystery, Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Fred Schepisi, starring Stockard Channing, Will Smith and Donald Sutherland. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 374 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Six Degrees of Separation in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly maneuvers his way into the lives of a white, upper-class New York family.

Cast

Stockard Channing

Ouisa

Will Smith

Paul

Donald Sutherland

Flan

Ian McKellen

Geoffrey

Mary Beth Hurt

Kitty

Bruce Davison

Larkin

Richard Masur

Dr. Fine

Anthony Michael Hall

Trent

Heather Graham

Elizabeth

Eric Thal

Rick

Anthony Rapp

Ben

Osgood Perkins

Woody

Themes & keywords

new york citycon manartart dealeraudaciousempathetic

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Six Degrees of Separation in South Africa?+

In South Africa, Six Degrees of Separation is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Six Degrees of Separation on Netflix?+

Six Degrees of Separation is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is Six Degrees of Separation?+

Six Degrees of Separation has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in Six Degrees of Separation?+

Six Degrees of Separation stars Stockard Channing, Will Smith, Donald Sutherland, Ian McKellen and Mary Beth Hurt.

When did Six Degrees of Separation come out?+

Six Degrees of Separation is a 1993 movie directed by Fred Schepisi.

What genre is Six Degrees of Separation?+

Six Degrees of Separation is Mystery, Drama and Comedy film.

Who directed Six Degrees of Separation?+

Six Degrees of Separation was directed by Fred Schepisi.