The Osterman Weekend
1983, English. Directed by Sam Peckinpah.
The one weekend of the year you won't want to miss.
The host of an investigative news show is convinced by the CIA that the friends he has invited to a weekend in the country are engaged in a conspiracy that threatens national security.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Sam PeckinpahDirector
- Rutger HauerJohn Tanner
- John HurtLawrence Fassett
- Craig T. NelsonBernard Osterman
- Dennis HopperRichard Tremayne
- Chris SarandonJoseph Cardone
- Meg FosterAli Tanner
- Helen ShaverVirginia Tremayne
- Cassie YatesBetty Cardone
- Sandy McPeakWalter Stennings
- Christopher StarrSteve Tanner
- Burt LancasterMaxwell Danforth
- Cheryl CarterMarcia Heller
Details
- Released
- 14 October 1983
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Alan Sharp
- Box office
- $6.5M
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What The Osterman Weekend is based on
The Osterman Weekend is based on The Osterman Weekend (1972) by Robert Ludlum, published by Omaha World-Herald.
1972
The Osterman Weekend
By Robert Ludlum
Published by Omaha World-Herald
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Osterman Weekend: quick answers
Is The Osterman Weekend worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 208 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Osterman Weekend?
The Osterman Weekend runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does The Osterman Weekend have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Osterman Weekend. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Osterman Weekend parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Osterman Weekend is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Osterman Weekend on?
The Osterman Weekend isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Osterman Weekend?
If you liked The Osterman Weekend, try Prison Break: The Final Break, Nowhere to Run, SAS: Red Notice.
Who directed The Osterman Weekend?
The Osterman Weekend (1983) was directed by Sam Peckinpah and stars Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Craig T. Nelson.
What is The Osterman Weekend based on?
The Osterman Weekend is based on The Osterman Weekend (1972) by Robert Ludlum, published by Omaha World-Herald.