The Longest Day
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
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Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video.
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Frequently asked questions about The Longest Day
Where can I watch The Longest Day in the United States?
The Longest Day is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video 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.
Is The Longest Day on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. The Longest Day is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States.
Can I watch The Longest Day for free?
Not free in the United States right now. The Longest Day needs a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for The Longest Day?
The Longest Day scores 7.6 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Longest Day?
The Longest Day stars John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda, Richard Burton, and Sean Connery. Ken Annakin is the director and Bernhard Wicki is the director.
How long is The Longest Day?
The Longest Day runs 2h 58m (178 minutes).
When did The Longest Day come out?
The Longest Day was released on September 25, 1962.
Which studio made The Longest Day?
The Longest Day was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck Productions and 20th Century Fox in the United States.
What was the budget for The Longest Day?
The Longest Day was made on a budget of $10,000,000.
How much did The Longest Day make at the box office?
The Longest Day grossed $50,100,000 worldwide, against a budget of $10,000,000.
What languages is The Longest Day in?
The Longest Day is in English, German, and French, 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.