

The Young Lions
1958, English. Directed by Edward Dmytryk.
Irwin Shaw's monumental best-seller
The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.
- Runtime
- 2h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 154 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Young Lions
The Young Lions isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Edward DmytrykDirector
- Marlon BrandoLt. Christian Diestl
- Montgomery CliftNoah Ackerman
- Dean MartinMichael Whiteacre
- Hope LangeHope Plowman
- Barbara RushMargaret Freemantle
- May BrittGretchen Hardenberg
- Maximilian SchellCapt. Hardenberg
- Dora DollSimone
- Lee Van Cleef1st Sgt. Rickett
- Liliane MontevecchiFrançoise
- Parley BaerSgt. Brandt
- Arthur FranzLt. Green
Details
- Released
- 2 April 1958
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward Anhalt
- Budget
- $3M
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The Young Lions: quick answers
Is The Young Lions worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 154 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Young Lions?
The Young Lions runs 167 minutes (2h 47m).
Does The Young Lions have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Young Lions. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Young Lions parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Young Lions yet.
Which OTT platform is The Young Lions on?
The Young Lions isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Young Lions?
If you liked The Young Lions, try The Monuments Men, The Six Triple Eight, Battleground.
Who directed The Young Lions?
The Young Lions (1958) was directed by Edward Dmytryk and stars Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin.