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Disgrace

2008 · 2h · Released

R Crime, Drama

Disgrace is the story of a South African professor of English who loses everything: his reputation, his job, his peace of mind, his good looks, his dreams of artistic success, and finally even his ability to protect his cherished daughter. After having an affair with a student, he moves to the Eastern Cape, where he gets caught up in a mess of post-apartheid politics.

Ratings

Based on audience scores
6.2 The Movie Database
6.5 IMDb
62% Rotten Tomatoes
69 Metacritic

Where to stream Disgrace

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Trailer

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Top cast and crew

Steve Jacobs Director
John Malkovich David Lurie
Jessica Haines Lucy Lurie
Ériq Ebouaney Petrus
Fiona Press Bev Shaw
AE Antoinette Engel Melanie Isaacs
Natalie Becker Soraya
AF Antonio Fisher Sidney - Student
ID Isabella De Villiers Mrs. Cundell - Student
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Frequently asked questions about Disgrace

Where can I watch Disgrace in the United States?

Disgrace is available to stream on Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Can I watch Disgrace for free?

Disgrace streams free with ads in the United States on Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for Disgrace?

Disgrace scores 6.2 on The Movie Database, 6.5 on IMDb, 62% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 69 on Metacritic.

Who stars in Disgrace?

Disgrace stars John Malkovich, Jessica Haines, Ériq Ebouaney, Fiona Press, and Antoinette Engel. Steve Jacobs is the director.

How long is Disgrace?

Disgrace runs 2h (120 minutes).

When did Disgrace come out?

Disgrace was released on September 6, 2008.

Which studio made Disgrace?

Disgrace was produced by Newbridge Film Capital, Fortissimo Films, and Wild Strawberries in Australia, South Africa, and the Netherlands.

What languages is Disgrace in?

Disgrace is in Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, and Zulu, and its original language is English.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.

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