Where to watch Brief Encounter in United States
Brief Encounter is streaming on fuboTV and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 18 June 2026.
About Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter is a 1976 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Alan Bridges, starring Richard Burton, Sophia Loren and Jack Hedley. It has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.9/10 from 13 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Brief Encounter in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Brief Encounter trailer
Overview
Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railway station and soon find themselves in a brief but intense affair.
Top cast
Richard Burton
Alec Harvey
Sophia Loren
Anna Jesson
Jack Hedley
Graham Jesson
Rosemary Leach
Mrs. Gaines
John Le Mesurier
Stephen
Gwen Cherrell
Dolly Messiter
Jumoke Debayo
Mrs. Harris
Madeleine Hinde
Grace
Ann Firbank
Melanie Harvey
Christopher Benjamin
Porter
David Cook
Schoolmaster
Patricia Franklin
Beryl Walters
Jacki Harding
Ilse
Benjamin Edney
Alistair Jesson
Marco Orlandini
Dominic Jesson
Ellis Dale
Man Waiting at Citizens Advice Bureau (uncredited)
Brian Haughton
Young Man (uncredited)
Ernest C. Jennings
(uncredited)
Tony Mendleson
Audience Member at Mystery Play (uncredited)
Norman Mitchell
(uncredited)
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Brief Encounter in United States?+
In United States, you can stream Brief Encounter on fuboTV and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
Is Brief Encounter on Netflix?+
Brief Encounter is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on fuboTV and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.
How long is Brief Encounter?+
Brief Encounter has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
Who stars in Brief Encounter?+
Brief Encounter stars Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Jack Hedley, Rosemary Leach and John Le Mesurier.
When did Brief Encounter come out?+
Brief Encounter is a 1976 movie directed by Alan Bridges.
What genre is Brief Encounter?+
Brief Encounter is Drama and TV Movie film.
Who directed Brief Encounter?+
Brief Encounter was directed by Alan Bridges.
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