

The Blob (1988)
Overview
In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.
Where to watch The Blob
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Pluto TV, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Moviedome Plus, Galactic Stream, Netzkino Select, MIDNIGHT FACTORY | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | Molotov TV, Insomnia, Shadowz | Apple TV, Sooner, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sooner, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Italy | — | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Blob in 53 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Blob about?
In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches. The Blob is a Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller movie, released on 1988-08-05, runtime 95 minutes.
Is The Blob worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Blob 6.9 out of 10 from 1,144 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Blob?
In the United States, The Blob is free to watch on Pluto TV and Tubi TV 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
Chuck Russell
Cast
- Kevin Dillon as Brian Flagg
- Shawnee Smith as Meg Penny
- Donovan Leitch as Paul Taylor
- Jeffrey DeMunn as Sheriff Herb Geller
- Candy Clark as Fran Hewitt
- Joe Seneca as Dr. Meddows
- Del Close as Reverend Meeker
- Paul McCrane as Deputy Bill Briggs
- Sharon Spelman as Mrs. Penny
- Beau Billingslea as Moss Woolsey
- Art LaFleur as Pharmacist / Mr. Penny
- Ricky Paull Goldin as Scott Jeskey
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Sources
Details and the 6.9/10 rating from The Blob on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.