

Blue Thunder (1983)
Overview
Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder.
Where to watch Blue Thunder
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Netflix | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +1 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Blue Thunder in 61 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Blue Thunder about?
Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder. Blue Thunder is a Drama, Action, Thriller movie, released on 1983-02-05, runtime 110 minutes.
Is Blue Thunder worth watching?
TMDB users rate Blue Thunder 6.3 out of 10 from 602 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Blue Thunder?
In the United States, Blue Thunder streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. 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
John Badham
Cast
- Roy Scheider as Murphy
- Warren Oates as Braddock
- Candy Clark as Kate
- Daniel Stern as Lymangood
- Paul Roebling as Icelan
- David Sheiner as Fletcher
- Joe Santos as Montoya
- Malcolm McDowell as Cochrane
- Ed Bernard as Sgt. Short
- Jason Bernard as Mayor
- Mario Machado as Self - Broadcaster
- James Murtaugh as Alf Hewitt
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Sources
Details and the 6.3/10 rating from Blue Thunder on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.