

Barry Lyndon
Upstart. Soldier. Hero. Deserter. Scoundrel.
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $11M
- Box office
- $31.5M
- Language
- German
- based on novel or book
- gambling
- desertion
- fencing
- palace
- british army
- opportunist
- wealth
- debt
- duel
- ireland
- british soldier
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United Kingdom, United States of America
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalPG18 Dec 1975
- PhysicalBlu-Ray4 Jan 2018
United KingdomGB
- PremiereLondon11 Dec 1975
- TheatricalPG18 Dec 1975
- PhysicalPG15 May 1987
- PremiereLondon Stanley Kubrick 2008: A Film Odyssey23 Feb 2008
- Theatrical12A27 Jun 2016
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalG18 Dec 1975
CanadaCA
- TheatricalPG18 Dec 1975
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical3 May 1977
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical18Gent14 Oct 1976
BrazilBR
- PhysicalL mj.gov.br - Warner Home BR5 Dec 2001
- TV12 mj.gov.br - TV SBT25 May 2004
- Digital / OTT12DVD17 Oct 2017
ChinaCN
- PremiereBeijing International Film Festival17 Apr 2026
CzechiaCZ
- Physical15+DVD1 Oct 2001
DenmarkDK
- TheatricalA10 Sept 1976
EcuadorEC
- PhysicalDVD14 Apr 2019
EgyptEG
- PhysicalDVD24 Aug 2021
Frequently asked questions
Barry Lyndon was released on 16 December 1975.
Audience reviews
2- J8/10
John Chard
4/26/2020
A lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her life will be but a sad one. First thing that is patently obvious is that as a visual piece of work the film has few peers, from stunning shots of rolling hills to the lavish period detail, it quite literally is breath taking. The attention to detail by director Stanley Kubrick and cinematographer John Alcott is a…
- C7/10
CinemaSerf
8/2/2025
Loved-up “Redmond Barry” (Ryan O’Neal) has a crush on his cousin “Nora” (Gay Hamilton) but her family are in need of the £1,500 a year from “Capt. Quin” (Leonard Rossiter) so they engineer a situation that sees this young man heading off for the bright lights of Dublin. Along the way, he encounters a highwayman and that necessitates him joining the army. That has it’s advantages, though, as it takes him on a few adv…
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