Strip Search
2004, English. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
Strip Search follows several parallel stories examining personal freedoms vs. national security in the aftermath of 9/11; two main subplots involve an American woman detained in China and an Arab man detained in New York City.
- Runtime
- 0h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 51 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Strip Search
Strip Search is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Sidney LumetDirector
- Maggie GyllenhaalLinda Sykes
- Glenn CloseKaren Moore
- Dean WintersNed McGrath
- Ken LeungLiu Tsung-Yuan
- Bruno LastraSharif Bin Said
- Shing KaChinese Police
- Austin PendletonJames Perley
- Tom GuiryGerry Sykes
- Fred KohelerJimmy Briggs
- Jim GaffiganReverend Craig Peterson
- Peter JacobsonJohn Scanlon
- Justin BarthaCast
Details
- Released
- 27 April 2004
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Tom Fontana
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Strip Search: quick answers
Is Strip Search worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 51 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Strip Search?
Strip Search runs 56 minutes (0h 56m).
Does Strip Search have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Strip Search. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Strip Search parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Strip Search is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Strip Search on?
Strip Search is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Strip Search?
If you liked Strip Search, try Alpha Dog, The Company You Keep, Bandit.
Who directed Strip Search?
Strip Search (2004) was directed by Sidney Lumet and stars Maggie Gyllenhaal, Glenn Close, Dean Winters.