Where to watch The Legend of Billie Jean (1985) tonight
The Legend of Billie Jean (1985) runs 1 h 35 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.5 from 217 TMDB members. Average Texas teen, Billie Jean Davy, is caught up in an odd fight for justice. She is usually followed and harrased around by local boys, who, one day, decide to trash her brother's scooter for fun. The boys' father refuses to pay them back the price of the scooter. The fight for "fair is fair" takes the teens around the state and produces an unlikely hero.
- Runtime
- 1 h 35 min — ends 9:35 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG-13 (US)
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Drama
- Released
- July 19, 1985
- TMDB rating
- 6.5 / 10 from 217 votes
- Director
- Matthew Robbins
- Starring
- Helen Slater, Keith Gordon, Christian Slater, Richard Bradford
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is The Legend of Billie Jean?
- The Legend of Billie Jean is 1 h 35 min long (95 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:35 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Legend of Billie Jean rated?
- The Legend of Billie Jean is rated PG-13 in the US.
- Is The Legend of Billie Jean a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream The Legend of Billie Jean?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Comedies under 100 minutes
- Action movies under 2 hours
- Dramas under 2 hours
- Movies from the 80s
- Date night movies
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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