Where to watch The Reckless Moment in United States
The Reckless Moment isn't available to stream, rent or buy in United States right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 30 May 2026.
About The Reckless Moment
The Reckless Moment is a 1949 movie in the Drama, Thriller and Crime genres, directed by Max Ophüls, starring James Mason, Joan Bennett and Geraldine Brooks. It has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 138 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Reckless Moment in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.
Top cast
James Mason
Martin Donnelly
Joan Bennett
Lucia Harper
Geraldine Brooks
Bea Harper
Henry O'Neill
Tom Harper
Shepperd Strudwick
Ted Darby
David Bair
David Harper
Roy Roberts
Nagel
Jessie Arnold
Old Lady (uncredited)
Al Bain
Man (uncredited)
Jack Baker
Man (uncredited)
Pat Barton
Receptionist (uncredited)
Holger Bendixen
Man (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
Woman (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Department Store Customer (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
Pete the Bartender (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
John Butler
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Kathryn Card
Mrs. Loring (uncredited)
Claire Carleton
Woman (uncredited)
Boyd Davis
Tall Man in Post Office (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Reckless Moment in United States?+
The Reckless Moment is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is The Reckless Moment on Netflix?+
The Reckless Moment is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is The Reckless Moment?+
The Reckless Moment has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
Who stars in The Reckless Moment?+
The Reckless Moment stars James Mason, Joan Bennett, Geraldine Brooks, Henry O'Neill and Shepperd Strudwick.
When did The Reckless Moment come out?+
The Reckless Moment is a 1949 movie directed by Max Ophüls.
What genre is The Reckless Moment?+
The Reckless Moment is Drama, Thriller and Crime film.
Who directed The Reckless Moment?+
The Reckless Moment was directed by Max Ophüls.
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