

The Terminal
2004, English. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
Life is waiting.
An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Worth the Hype
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7.4/10 from 9,089 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Terminal
The Terminal isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Steven SpielbergDirector
- Tom HanksViktor Navorski
- Catherine Zeta-JonesAmelia Warren
- Stanley TucciFrank Dixon
- Chi McBrideMulroy
- Diego LunaEnrique Cruz
- Barry Shabaka HenleyThurman
- Kumar PallanaGupta Rajan
- Zoe SaldañaTorres
- Eddie JonesSalchak
- Jude CiccolellaKarl Iverson
- Corey ReynoldsWaylin
- Guillermo DíazBobby Alima
Details
- Released
- 3 September 2004
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sacha Gervasi, Jeff Nathanson, Andrew Niccol
- Budget
- $60M
- Box office
- $219M
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News & fan talk
What The Terminal is based on
The Terminal is based on a true story.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Terminal: quick answers
Is The Terminal worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 9,089 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Terminal?
The Terminal runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Does The Terminal have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Terminal. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Terminal parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Terminal is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Terminal on?
The Terminal isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Terminal?
If you liked The Terminal, try Then Came You, Don't Think Twice, Chloe and Theo.
Who directed The Terminal?
The Terminal (2004) was directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Tom Hanks, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stanley Tucci.
What is The Terminal based on?
The Terminal is based on a true story.