Where to watch The Front (1976)
- Movie
- English
- 1h 35m
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Languages and dubbing
| Language | Type | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Original | Amazon Video | Verified |
Story
Set during the 1950s, this film follows Howard Prince, a cashier who becomes entangled in Hollywood's dark underbelly when he agrees to front for blacklisted screenwriters, allowing their work to be submitted under his name. As he witnesses the human cost of this system, he finds himself caught between financial gain and moral conscience, facing difficult choices about where he stands.
Why watch
- Woody Allen leads a comedy-drama exploring a pivotal moment in Hollywood history
- Martin Ritt directs a sharp examination of censorship and professional integrity
- Zero Mostel and a strong ensemble cast deliver nuanced performances
Good for: Adults interested in political drama and historical cinema; not confirmed as family-friendly due to unknown certification.
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Cast
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Woody AllenHoward Prince
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Zero MostelHecky Brown
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Herschel BernardiPhilip Sussman
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Michael MurphyAlfred Miller
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Andrea MarcovicciFlorence Barrett
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Remak RamsayHennessey
- Marvin LichtermanMyer Prince
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Lloyd GoughDelaney
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David MarguliesPhelps
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Joshua ShelleySam
- Norman RoseHoward's Attorney
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Charles KimbroughCommittee Counselor
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Josef SommerCommittee Chairman
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Danny AielloDanny LaGattuta
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Georgann JohnsonT.V. Interviewer
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is The Front streaming on?
The Front is currently available in India on Amazon Video.
Can I watch The Front for free?
You can rent or buy The Front on Amazon Video.
Is The Front available in Hindi?
Not yet. The Hindi dubbed version of The Front is not on OTT in India yet. We update this page as soon as it arrives. The Front Hindi OTT release date →
Is The Front on Netflix?
No, The Front is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is The Front on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Front is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Is The Front on JioHotstar?
No, The Front is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.
Who is in the cast of The Front?
The Front stars Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Herschel Bernardi, Michael Murphy and Andrea Marcovicci. Woody Allen movies on OTT →
Who directed The Front?
The Front is directed by Martin Ritt. All movies directed by Martin Ritt →
How long is The Front?
The Front runs for 1h 35m (95 minutes).
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