Where to watch M(1931)
In the United States, M is available to stream on HBO Max, Criterion Channel, and IndieFlix Shorts. It's also free on Kanopy, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Fawesome, Mometu, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
Where to stream M
Availability in United States
Included with subscription
HBO Max
Criterion Channel
IndieFlix Shorts
Free
Kanopy
YouTube Free
Plex
Plex Channel
Fawesome
Mometu
Tubi TV
Rent
Apple TV
Fandango At Home
Buy
- Apple TV
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 9, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
M plot summary
Who is the murderer?
In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's heinous crimes are so repellant and disruptive to city life that he is even targeted by others in the seedy underworld network. With both cops and criminals in pursuit, the murderer soon realizes that people are on his trail, sending him into a tense, panicked attempt to escape justice.
Details
- Original title
- M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder
- Release date
- May 11, 1931
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Crime
- Directed by
- Fritz Lang
- Country
- Germany
- TMDB rating
- 8.1 / 10 · 2,557 votes
M trailer
Cast
Peter LorreHans Beckert
Ellen WidmannFrau Beckmann
Inge LandgutElsie Beckmann
Otto WernickeInspector Karl Lohmann
Theodor LoosInspector Groeber
Gustaf GründgensSchränker
Friedrich GnaßFranz
Fritz OdemarThe Cheater
Paul KempPickpocket with Six Watches
Theo LingenBauernfänger
FAQ
Where can I watch M?
In the United States, M is available to stream on HBO Max, Criterion Channel, and IndieFlix Shorts. It's also free on Kanopy, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Fawesome, Mometu, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
Can I rent or buy M?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
How long is M?
M runs 1h 50m (110 minutes).
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