Winning (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 1969, Winning is an action and drama film directed by James Goldstone, running about 123 minutes. “Winning is... everything.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Frank Capua is a rising star on the race circuit who dreams of winning the big one - the Indianapolis 500. But to get there he runs the risk of losing his wife Elora to his rival, Luther Erding, and strains the relationship with his stepson.
Who’s in it. Winning stars Paul Newman as Frank Capua, Joanne Woodward as Elora, Robert Wagner as Lou Erding and Richard Thomas as Charley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Winning has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Winning page.
If you liked it. Fans of Winning tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Winning (1969)?
- In US, Winning is available to 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 Winning worth watching?
- Winning holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Winning?
- Winning stars Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Robert Wagner, Richard Thomas and David Sheiner.
- When was Winning released?
- Winning was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.
