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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019), directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, is a drama film and is available to stream on 2 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.6/10 and 86% on Rotten Tomatoes from 1,852 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Originally released in 2019, it's now a streaming staple.
The film stars Maxwell Simba, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Aïssa Maïga. At 113 minutes, it's a typical feature-length viewing. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
If you're looking to watch The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind online, the best option is Netflix for subscribers, and it's also included with Netflix Standard with Ads, so subscribers to any of those services can watch without an additional rental. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Lord of War and 12 Strong, both of which are available to stream right now.
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Frequently asked
- Yes — The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is currently streaming on Netflix in the US.
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is available to stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in the US.
- No — The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind isn't streaming on Prime Video. It's currently available on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
- No — The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind isn't on a free-with-ads service right now, but it's included with Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind runs 1h 53m (113 minutes total).
- IMDb 7.6/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 86% · Metacritic 68/100.
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