The Old Man and the Sea
Directed by John Sturges
Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream.
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Top cast
Spencer Tracy
The Old Man
Felipe Pazos
Manolin, the Boy
Harry Bellaver
Martin, the Cafe Bartender
Don Diamond
Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Mary Hemingway
Tourist (uncredited)
Joey Ray
Gambler (uncredited)
Mauritz Hugo
Gambler (uncredited)
Tony Rosa
Gambler (uncredited)
Don Blackman
Arm Wrestler
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Old Man and the Sea online?
The Old Man and the Sea is not currently included with any streaming subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it digitally on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability differs by country, so it may be on a subscription service elsewhere.
Is The Old Man and the Sea on Netflix?
No — The Old Man and the Sea is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track.
Can I rent or buy The Old Man and the Sea online?
Yes. In United States, The Old Man and the Sea can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream The Old Man and the Sea?
As of November 5, 2026, The Old Man and the Sea is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Spain, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on November 5, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
