Marathon Man

Directed by John Schlesinger
R
1976    2h 5mThriller, Crime,
7.482%81%7.2
After the murder of his older brother, a New York history student is hounded by shadowy government agents on the trail of a Nazi war criminal who is trying to retrieve smuggled diamonds.
  • Dustin HoffmanThomas 'Babe' Levy
  • Laurence OlivierDr. Christian Szell
  • Roy ScheiderHenry 'Doc' Levy
  • William DevaneJaneway
  • Marthe KellerElsa Opel
  • Fritz WeaverProfessor Biesenthal
  • Richard BrightKarl
  • Marc LawrenceErhard
  • James Wing WooChen
  • Lou GilbertRosenbaum
  • Jacques MarinLeClerc
  • Allen JosephBabe's Father
  • Tito GoyaMelendez
  • Ben DovaSzell's Brother
  • Nicole DeslauriersNicole
  • Lotte Palfi AndorOld Lady on 47th Street
  • Lionel PinaStreet Gang
  • ChurchStreet Gang
  • TricocheStreet Gang
  • Jamie TirelliStreet Gang

Marathon Man Ratings & Reviews

  • adam3199July 7, 2025
    10/10. Grimy film stock, decaying 70's NYC. Taught. Brilliant on every count. Sick of watching crap all night I saw this in my library and returned to it to rescue my sense of cinema. Just an awesome thriller that ages really well

Watch Marathon Man Videos

  • Marathon Man
    Marathon ManTrailer

 

  •   
  •   
  •   
  •   
  •   
  •   
  •   

Marathon Man Trivia

Marathon Man was released on October 8, 1976.

Marathon Man was directed by John Schlesinger.

Marathon Man has a runtime of 2 hr 5 min.

Marathon Man was produced by Sidney Beckerman, Robert Evans.

The key characters in Marathon Man are Thomas 'Babe' Levy (Dustin Hoffman), Dr. Christian Szell (Laurence Olivier), Henry 'Doc' Levy (Roy Scheider).

Marathon Man is rated R.

Marathon Man is a Thriller, Crime, Drama film.

Marathon Man has an audience rating of 8.1 out of 10.

Take Plex everywhere

Watch free anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
See the full list of supported devices