Live by Night
2016, English. Directed by Ben Affleck.
Joe was once a good man.
A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 1,455 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Live by Night
Live by Night is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Ben AffleckDirector
- Ben AffleckJoe Coughlin
- Elle FanningLoretta Figgis
- Remo GironeMaso Pescatore
- Brendan GleesonThomas Coughlin
- Robert GlenisterAlbert White
- Matthew MaherRD Pruitt
- Chris MessinaDion Bartolo
- Sienna MillerEmma Gould
- MiguelEsteban Suarez
- Zoe SaldañaGraciella Suarez
- Chris CooperChief Irving Figgis
- Titus WelliverTim Hickey
Details
- Released
- 25 December 2016
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ben Affleck
- Budget
- $90M
- Box office
- $23M
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What Live by Night is based on
Live by Night is based on Live by Night, a 2012 novel by Dennis Lehane, published by William Morrow.
Novel · 2012
Live by Night
By Dennis Lehane
Published by William Morrow
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Live by Night: quick answers
Is Live by Night worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 1,455 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Live by Night?
Live by Night runs 129 minutes (2h 9m).
Does Live by Night have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Live by Night. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Live by Night parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Live by Night is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Live by Night on?
Live by Night is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Live by Night?
If you liked Live by Night, try Killers of the Flower Moon, The Krays, No Man of God.
Who directed Live by Night?
Live by Night (2016) was directed by Ben Affleck and stars Ben Affleck, Elle Fanning, Remo Girone.
What is Live by Night based on?
Live by Night is based on Live by Night, a 2012 novel by Dennis Lehane, published by William Morrow.