Murphy's War
Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission station near the mouth of the Orinoco, and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louis, the administrator of the local oil company.
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Frequently asked questions about Murphy's War
Where can I watch Murphy's War in the United States?
Murphy's War is available to stream on Hoopla in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Murphy's War for free?
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What are the ratings for Murphy's War?
Murphy's War scores 6.1 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Murphy's War?
Murphy's War stars Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips, Philippe Noiret, Horst Janson, and John Hallam. Peter Yates is the director.
How long is Murphy's War?
Murphy's War runs 1h 47m (107 minutes).
When did Murphy's War come out?
Murphy's War was released on January 13, 1971.
Which studio made Murphy's War?
Murphy's War was produced by Hemdale, Michael Deeley-Peter Yates Films, and Bolívar Films in the United Kingdom and Venezuela.
What languages is Murphy's War in?
Murphy's War is in English and German, 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.