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Bone (1972): Cast & Where to Watch

Bone (1972) movie poster

Bone is a 1972 comedy thriller directed by Larry Cohen, starring Yaphet Kotto as Bone, Andrew Duggan and Joyce Van Patten. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes. Stream it on Fandango at Home Free and Fandor, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Bone (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Larry Cohen
Genres
Comedy , Thriller , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Bone About?

The premise of Bone without spoilers.

A burglar targets the seemingly affluent and contented Beverly Hills couple, breaking into their home with the expectation of a big payout. As he searches the house, he discovers that their wealth is far less than imagined and their marriage is plagued by hidden tensions, forcing him to confront unexpected moral dilemmas.

Bone Themes & Keywords

· 23 tags
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  • beverly hills california
  • female nudity
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  • slipping on a banana peel
  • shoplifting
  • couple
  • criminal
+11 more
  • secret
  • dark comedy
  • psychological drama
  • psychological thriller
  • one word title
  • los angeles california
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Where to watch

Where to Watch Bone

Stream it on Fandango at Home Free and Fandor, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Bone Cast & Characters

Yaphet Kotto leads the cast as Bone, with Andrew Duggan as Bill and Joyce Van Patten as Bernadette. Directed by Larry Cohen; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Bone

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Videos

Bone Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Bone (Larry Cohen, 1972) Trailer
  • Trailer Larry Cohen on BONE
Cars

Cars in Bone

80 cars on screen, including the 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I and the 1966 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado.

All 80 cars
  • 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I in Bone 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I Main role
  • 1966 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado in Bone 1966 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado Important role
  • 1969 GMC T6H 4521 A in Bone 1969 GMC T6H 4521 A Important role
  • 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne in Bone 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne Minor role

Seen Bone?

FAQ

Bone FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Bone, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Bone?

Bone runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Bone released?

Bone was released on July 1, 1972.

Who directed Bone?

Bone was directed by Larry Cohen.

More films by Larry Cohen

Who is in the cast of Bone?

Bone stars Yaphet Kotto as Bone, Andrew Duggan as Bill and Joyce Van Patten as Bernadette, among 10 credited actors.

Where can I watch Bone?

In the US, Bone is streaming on Fandango at Home Free, Fandor and Fawesome and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

Does Bone have a post-credit scene?

No. Bone has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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