Bent (1997)
Overview
Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being. But it takes a relationship with an openly gay prisoner to teach Max that without the love of another, life is not worth living.
Where to watch Bent
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | JustWatch TV Plus, Dekkoo | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | JustWatch TV Plus, Dekkoo | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Queer Cinemab | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Italy | — | Amazon Video, CHILI | Amazon Video, CHILI |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Bent in 2 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Bent about?
Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being. But it takes a relationship with an openly gay prisoner to teach Max that without the love of another, life is not worth living. Bent is a Drama, History, Romance movie, released on 1997-11-26, runtime 105 minutes.
Is Bent worth watching?
TMDB users rate Bent 6.9 out of 10 from 161 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Bent?
In the United States, Bent streams on JustWatch TV Plus and Dekkoo and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Sean Mathias
Cast
- Lothaire Bluteau as Horst
- Clive Owen as Max
- Brian Webber as Rudy
- Ian McKellen as Uncle Freddie
- Mick Jagger as Greta / George
- Paul Bettany as Captain
- Paul Kynman as Corporal
- Rupert Graves as Officer on Train
- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Wolf
- Jude Law as Stormtrooper
- Richard Laing as SS Guard
- Crispian Belfrage as SS Guard
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Sources
Details and the 6.9/10 rating from Bent on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.