

The Other
1972, English. Directed by Robert Mulligan.
Niles and Holland are as close as twin brothers can be. Appearances can be deceiving... and deadly.
A series of gruesome accidents plague a small American farming community in the summer of 1935, encircling two identical twin brothers and their family.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 165 TMDB viewer ratings.
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The Other isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 May 1972.
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Details
- Released
- 24 May 1972
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Tom Tryon
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What The Other is based on
The Other is based on The Other (1971) by Tom Tryon.
1971
The Other
By Tom Tryon
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The Other: quick answers
Is The Other worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 165 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Other?
The Other runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does The Other have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Other. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Other parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Other is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Other on?
The Other isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 May 1972. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Other?
If you liked The Other, try Good Boy, Mārama, Alice, Sweet Alice.
Who directed The Other?
The Other (1972) was directed by Robert Mulligan and stars Uta Hagen, Diana Muldaur, Chris Udvarnoky.
What is The Other based on?
The Other is based on The Other (1971) by Tom Tryon.