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Where to watch Blaze (2018) tonight

Blaze (2018) runs 2 h 9 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.3 from 62 TMDB members. Inspired by the life of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas outlaw country movement that spawned the likes of Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson. The film weaves together three periods in Blaze's life, exploring his love affair with Sybil Rosen; his last, dark night on Earth; and the impact his songs and his death had on his fans, friends, and foes.

Runtime
2 h 9 min — ends 10:09 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama, Music, History
Released
August 17, 2018
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 from 62 votes
Director
Ethan Hawke
Starring
Ben Dickey, Alia Shawkat, Josh Hamilton, Lloyd Teddy Johnson Jr.
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Music reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Philo (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Blaze?
Blaze is 2 h 9 min long (129 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:09 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Blaze rated?
Blaze is rated R in the US.
Is Blaze a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Music reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Blaze?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Philo (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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