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How to Watch The Film Detective on PlayStation

Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming The Film Detective using your PlayStation. Learn how to get the most out of your PlayStation while using The Film Detective.


The Film Detective

The Film Detective is a streaming service that provides access to classic Hollywood films. The service contains more than 3,000 titles divided into categories like classic Westerns, Mystery, Family, Horror, Mystery, Family, Film Noir, Cult, Silents, Shorts, and Documentaries.

The content library refreshes every month, and subscribers can watch new behind-the-scenes features. Titles are made available by the Film Detective for broadcast, theatrical, Blu-ray and streaming.

You can stream on the site for free with ads, or pay for an ad-free experience.

Additionally, there is a free 24/7 Film Detective channel on Sling Freestream, DistroTV, Local Now, Rakuten TV, Plex, and Stirr.

PlayStation

PlayStation is a video game console that can be used to watch Live TV Streaming Services and On Demand Streaming Services.

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Can you stream The Film Detective on PlayStation?

How to Sign Up and Download The Film Detective on PlayStation

The Film Detective is not available on PlayStation devices.

You can still sign up for The Film Detective and use it on other devices like Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.


How to Sign Up for The Film Detective on Other Streaming Devices

If you have other devices, you can learn how to sign up for and use The Film Detective on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.


TV Shows

There are tons of classic shows on the service such as “Three Stooges,” “Sherlock Holmes,” “The Beverly Hillbillies,” “The Goldbergs,” “Hawkeye,” “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” “The Johnny Carson Show,” “Bonanza,” and more.

Movies

Viewers can search films by genre (horror, comedy, musical, mystery, foreign, etc.), or browse by decade (1910s-2000s). The library ranges from early silents by Chaplin to “Hunchback of Notre Dame” (1923), “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), “My Man Godfrey” (1936), “Nothing Sacred,” “Meet John Doe,” and Francis Ford Coppola’s “Dementia 13” (1963). There are even cartoons from the ‘30s and ‘40s starring Superman, Popeye, and Betty Boop.

Kids

The Family section offers titles like “Alice of Wonderland in Paris” (1966), “Jack and the Beanstalk” (1952), “The Kid,” “The Jungle Book” (1942), “The Little Princess,” “The Patchwork Girl of Oz,” “Gulliver’s Travels,” “The Pied Piper of Hamelin” (1957), and “Cyrano de Bergerac.”

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