The Thin Man (1934)
A witty, wholesome mystery unfolds briskly as a husband and wife solve a cozy, whimsical crime.
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.
How intense is The Thin Man?
The Thin Man has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a comfort watch and a date-night pick. The humor runs dry and wholesome.
What The Thin Man feels like
- Tone
- cozywhimsical
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- dry and witty, wholesome
- Best for
- Comfort watchDate nightFull attention
Where to stream The Thin Man
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 6, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is The Thin Man for you?
Is The Thin Man scary?
No. The Thin Man is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is The Thin Man gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is The Thin Man sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
How long is The Thin Man?
The Thin Man runs 1h 31m.
Where can I stream The Thin Man?
The Thin Man is streaming on Kanopy.
Does The Thin Man have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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