Official movie poster for Sabotage (1937), a drama thriller film

Sabotage(1937)

A bomb plot... A Killing... Justice.

6.7(378)1h 17m1937-01-08
DramaThrillerCrime

Sabotage Synopsis

Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her husband has a secret that will affect their relationship and threaten her teenage brother's life.

Sabotage (1937) is a drama, thriller and crime film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, released on January 8, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 17m. It stars Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, Desmond Tester and John Loder. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 378 ratings.

Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Writers:
Joseph Conrad, Charles Bennett, Helen Simpson
Producers:
Michael Balcon
Cinematographer:
Bernard Knowles
Production:
Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Status:
Released

Sabotage (1937) Trailer

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Sabotage Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 378 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

Perhaps not one of Hitchcock's most prominent films, but it's a tense crime thriller telling the tale of a family of recent émigrés to Britain who are struggling to run their small London cinema. Oskar Homolka ("Mr. Verloc") falls foul of some criminals who offer to pay him for carrying out an act of sabotage. This doesn't quite cause the mayhem they desire so he is unwittingly, this time, involved a much more…

Reviewed on March 28, 2022

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Sabotage – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Sabotage online?

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Sabotage (1937) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Sabotage?

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The main cast of Sabotage (1937) includes Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, Desmond Tester, John Loder and Joyce Barbour. The film was directed by Alfred Hitchcock. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Sabotage released?

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Sabotage was released on January 8, 1937 and runs for 1h 17m.

Is Sabotage worth watching?

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Sabotage (1937) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 378 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Sabotage?

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Yes. The official Sabotage trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.