St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
Overview
Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist Kevin, drama queen Jules, lovesick waiter Kirby, and Wendy, a social worker with a heart of gold--realise the party is over. And as the burdens of maturity close in on the young dreamers, the complexities of adulthood and the daily struggle of growing up put their sacred friendship to the test. But everyone knows life is not a bed of roses. It won't be easy, but when all is said and done, what will it take for St. Elmo's clique to find its place in the real world?
Where to watch St. Elmo's Fire
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Crave, Starz | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Sony Pictures Core | JustWatch TV, Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Neon TV, Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists St. Elmo's Fire in 61 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is St. Elmo's Fire about?
Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist Kevin, drama queen Jules, lovesick waiter Kirby, and Wendy, a social worker with a heart of gold--realise the party is over. And as the burdens of maturity close in on the young dreamers, the complexities of adulthood and the daily struggle of growing up put their sacred friendship to the test. But everyone knows life is not a bed of roses. It won't be easy, but when all is said and done, what will it take for St. Elmo's clique to find its place in the real world? St. Elmo's Fire is a Drama, Romance, Comedy movie, released on 1985-06-28, runtime 108 minutes.
Is St. Elmo's Fire worth watching?
TMDB users rate St. Elmo's Fire 6.1 out of 10 from 625 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch St. Elmo's Fire?
In Canada, St. Elmo's Fire streams on Crave and Starz and can be rented from Apple TV and CosmoGo. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Joel Schumacher
Cast
- Andrew McCarthy as Kevin Dolenz
- Emilio Estevez as Kirby Keger
- Rob Lowe as Billy Hicks
- Demi Moore as Jules
- Judd Nelson as Alec Newbary
- Ally Sheedy as Leslie Hunter
- Mare Winningham as Wendy Beamish
- Martin Balsam as Mr. Beamish
- Andie MacDowell as Dale Biberman
- Joyce Van Patten as Mrs. Beamish
- Jenny Wright as Felicia
- Jon Cutler as Howie Krantz
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Sources
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