Niagara (1953): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1953 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 1953, Niagara is a thriller and krimi film directed by Henry Hathaway, running about 92 minutes. “A raging torrent of emotion that even nature can't control!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Während eines Urlaubs an den Niagara-Fällen will sich Rose Loomis ihres seit dem Koreakrieg nervenkranken Gatten George entledigen. Gemeinsam mit ihrem Geliebten Ted schmiedet sie ein Komplott. Als George „verschwindet“, alarmiert Rose plangemäß die Polizei. Kurze Zeit später wird unter den Wasserfällen eine Toter entdeckt. Bei der Identifizierung der Leiche trifft Rose beinahe der Schlag …
Who’s in it. Niagara stars Marilyn Monroe as Rose Loomis, Joseph Cotten as George Loomis, Jean Peters as Polly Cutler and Max Showalter as Ray Cutler, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Niagara has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and FlixFling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Niagara page.
If you liked it. Fans of Niagara tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Niagara (1953)?
- In USA, Niagara is available to stream on YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and FlixFling, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Niagara worth watching?
- Niagara holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Niagara?
- Niagara stars Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Max Showalter and Denis O'Dea.
- When was Niagara released?
- Niagara was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.
