Inherit the Wind
1999, English. Directed by Daniel Petrie.
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- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India.
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Cast & crew
- Daniel PetrieDirector
- Jack LemmonHenry Drummond
- George C. ScottMatthew Harrison Brady
- Lane SmithReverend Jeremiah Brown
- Tom Everett ScottBertram Cates
- Kathryn MorrisRachel Brown
- John CullumJudge Merle Coffey
- Brad GreenquistTom Davenport
- David WellsMayor Carter
- Peter MacKenzieJesse Dunlap
- Dennis CockrumMeeker
- Steve MonroeHoward
- Jim MeskimenSauber
Details
- Released
- 29 May 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nedrick Young, Harold Jacob Smith
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Inherit the Wind: quick answers
Is Inherit the Wind worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Inherit the Wind?
Inherit the Wind runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Does Inherit the Wind have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Inherit the Wind. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Inherit the Wind parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Inherit the Wind is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Inherit the Wind on?
Inherit the Wind is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Inherit the Wind?
If you liked Inherit the Wind, try A Lesson Before Dying, Normal, Always Outnumbered.
Who directed Inherit the Wind?
Inherit the Wind (1999) was directed by Daniel Petrie and stars Jack Lemmon, George C. Scott, Lane Smith.