Carnal Knowledge
Two lifelong friends navigate complex sexual encounters and emotional entanglements, wrestling with societal norms and personal desires.
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Streaming now in the United States on BFI Player Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fawesome, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex.
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Frequently asked questions about Carnal Knowledge
Where can I watch Carnal Knowledge in the United States?
Carnal Knowledge is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fawesome, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex 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 Carnal Knowledge for free?
Carnal Knowledge streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Fawesome, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Carnal Knowledge?
Carnal Knowledge scores 6.6 on The Movie Database, 6.9 on IMDb, 72% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 71 on Metacritic.
Who stars in Carnal Knowledge?
Carnal Knowledge stars Jack Nicholson, Candice Bergen, Art Garfunkel, Ann-Margret, and Rita Moreno. Mike Nichols is the director.
How long is Carnal Knowledge?
Carnal Knowledge runs 1h 38m (98 minutes).
When did Carnal Knowledge come out?
Carnal Knowledge was released on June 30, 1971.
Which studio made Carnal Knowledge?
Carnal Knowledge was produced by AVCO Embassy Pictures in the United States.
What was the budget for Carnal Knowledge?
Carnal Knowledge was made on a budget of $5,000,000.
How much did Carnal Knowledge make at the box office?
Carnal Knowledge grossed $28,623,900 worldwide, against a budget of $5,000,000.
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.