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Best on Max: The Set-Up Watch and Cast Guide

A TMDB-backed guide to The Set-Up, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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The Set-Up (1949) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. I want a man … not a human punching bag!

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Robert Ryan as Stoker; Audrey Totter as Julie; George Tobias as Tiny; Alan Baxter as Little Boy; Wallace Ford as Gus; Percy Helton as Red; Hal Baylor as Tiger Nelson; Darryl Hickman as Shanley

About The Set-Up

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Set-Up?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of The Set-Up?

Robert Ryan as Stoker; Audrey Totter as Julie; George Tobias as Tiny; Alan Baxter as Little Boy; Wallace Ford as Gus; Percy Helton as Red; Hal Baylor as Tiger Nelson; Darryl Hickman as Shanley

Is this The Set-Up guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Sources

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