Where to Watch Anna Christie (1930) in the US

What it's about

In New York, the alcoholic skipper of a coal barge Chris Christofferson receives a letter from his estranged twenty year old daughter Anna "Christie" Christofferson telling that she will leave Minnesota to stay with him. Chris left Anna fifteen years ago to the countryside to be raised by relatives in a farm in St. Paul and he has never visited his daughter. Anna Christie arrives and she is a wounded woman with a hidden dishonorable past since she had worked for two years in a brothel to survive. She moves to the barge to live with her father and one night, Chris rescues the sailor Matt and two other fainted sailors from the sea. Soon Anna and Matt fall in love with each other and Anna has the best days of her life. But when Matt proposes to marry her, she is reluctant and also haunted by her past. Matt insists and Anna opens her heart to Matt and to her father disclosing the darks secrets of her past.

Cast and crew

Director

Clarence Brown

Writer

Frances Marion, Eugene O'Neill

Starring

Greta Garbo, Charles Bickford, George F. Marion

Details

Release date

Feb 21, 1930

Language

English

Country

United States

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 1 win & 3 nominations total

Where to Watch Anna Christie (1930) in the US — common questions

Where to watch Anna Christie in the United States?

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Can I stream Anna Christie or do I have to rent it in the United States?

Watch the movie with a subscription on FilmBox Live (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.

Can I watch Anna Christie for free in the United States?

Watch the movie free with ads on The Roku Channel (HD) and Tubi TV. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Fawesome (HD) and hoopla.