The Crucible (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 3.5

Released in 1967, The Crucible is a drama film directed by Alex Segal, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. Landmark adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. Nominated for 3 Emmy awards.
Who’s in it. The Crucible stars George C. Scott as John Proctor, Tuesday Weld as Abigail Williams, Colleen Dewhurst as Elizabeth Proctor and Henry Jones as Reverend Parris, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, The Crucible has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Crucible page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Crucible tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Crucible (1967)?
- In US, The Crucible is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Crucible worth watching?
- The Crucible holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Crucible?
- The Crucible stars George C. Scott, Tuesday Weld, Colleen Dewhurst, Henry Jones and Fritz Weaver.
- When was The Crucible released?
- The Crucible was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.