Exodus (1960)

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The drama and the passion of one of the epic events of the twentieth century!

Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.

• Released: 1960-12-15
• Genres: Drama, War
• Runtime: 3h 28m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 239 votes

Directed by Otto Preminger.

Top cast

• Paul Newman as Ari Ben Canaan
• Eva Marie Saint as Kitty Fremont
• Ralph Richardson as Gen. Sutherland
• Peter Lawford as Maj. Caldwell
• Lee J. Cobb as Barak Ben Canaan
• Sal Mineo as Dov Landau
• John Derek as Taha
• Hugh Griffith as Mandria
• Gregory Ratoff as Lakavitch
• Felix Aylmer as Dr. Lieberman

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Exodus

• United States: watch free on Hoopla, YouTube Free, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on MGM Plus Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
• India: stream on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
• Canada: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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