The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
Kernel Score: 80% · 291 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Drama, Horror, Fantasy
Released: 1945-03-03
Runtime: 111 minutes
Where to watch The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Stream: Fubo
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US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
The Picture of Dorian Gray parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that this classic horror-fantasy explores moral corruption and a man's descent into vice hidden behind a youthful facade.
- Violence & scariness: Some — Includes a killing tied to the protagonist's moral corruption, though not graphically depicted.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official NR rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Albert Lewin
Cast
- Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray
- George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton
- Donna Reed as Gladys Hallward
- Angela Lansbury as Sibyl Vane
- Peter Lawford as David Stone
- Lowell Gilmore as Basil Hallward
- Richard Fraser as James Vane
- Douglas Walton as Allen Campbell
- Morton Lowry as Adrian Singleton
- Miles Mander as Sir Robert Bentley
The Picture of Dorian Gray FAQ
Is The Picture of Dorian Gray good?
The Picture of Dorian Gray has an 80% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 291 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Picture of Dorian Gray?
In the US you can stream The Picture of Dorian Gray on Fubo and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is The Picture of Dorian Gray OK for kids?
The Picture of Dorian Gray is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that this classic horror-fantasy explores moral corruption and a man's descent into vice hidden behind a youthful facade.
What movies are like The Picture of Dorian Gray?
If you liked The Picture of Dorian Gray, try The Diary of Anne Frank, The Goldfinch, Marrowbone and An Affair to Remember.