


Film · Released
The Front Page
“It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it.”
The Front Page at a glance
The Front Page is a 1974 comedy film, running 1h 45m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1974-11-01
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 403 votes
Facts come from TMDB and are refreshed automatically. Availability is per country and changes weekly — the United Kingdom row is what you see by default.
Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
Streaming data by JustWatch, delivered through TMDB and cached for six hours — updating now. This site does not sell or host these streams.
Every service carrying this title in the United Kingdom (opens the JustWatch list in a new tab)
Compare the services themselves? All streaming services, or read how availability works.
Synopsis
Feature filmRuthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.
Cast
14 names
Jack LemmonHildebrand Johnson
Walter MatthauWalter Burns
Susan SarandonPeggy Grant
Vincent GardeniaSheriff
David WayneRoy Bensinger
Allen GarfieldKruger
Austin PendletonEarl Williams
Charles DurningMurphy
Herb EdelmanSchwartz
Martin GabelDr. Max J. Eggelhofer
Harold GouldMayor
Cliff OsmondOfficer Jacobi
Dick O'NeillMcHughQuestions about The Front Page
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Front Page in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Front Page is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Front Page suitable for children?
The Front Page is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Front Page on PelisPlus UK?
The Front Page has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is The Front Page about?
Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.
How long is The Front Page?
The Front Page runs for 1h 45m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Front Page trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play The Front Page ≣ 1974 ≣ Trailer without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
Picked from TMDB recommendations














