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Blast from the Past

1999·Movie·PG-13·112 min·6.8(1,253)

She'd never met anyone like him. He's never met anyone... Period.

Following a bomb scare in the 1960s that locked the Webbers into their bomb shelter for 35 years, Adam now ventures forth into Los Angeles to obtain food and supplies for his family, and a non-mutant wife for himself.

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Where to watch Blast from the Past in United States

Can I watch Blast from the Past in United States? Blast from the Past isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Click a service to open Blast from the Past there. Availability last verified on August 20, 2026.

Where is Blast from the Past streaming around the world?

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United StatesAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaAmazon Video
United KingdomApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV
FranceApple TV Store, Amazon Video
SpainAmazon Video
BrazilUniversal+ Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video
JapanU-NEXT, HBO Max on U-NextAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Blast from the Past

Blast from the Past is a 1999 English-language drama, romance and comedy film directed by Hugh Wilson. The cast is led by Brendan Fraser, Alicia Silverstone, Christopher Walken. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 1300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Blast from the Past was produced by Midnight Sun Pictures, New Line Cinema, and Forge and made in United States of America. It was released on February 12, 1999, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $35 million, it went on to gross $40 million worldwide.

Director
Hugh Wilson
Writers
Hugh Wilson, Bill Kelly
Release date
February 12, 1999
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$35 million
Box office
$40 million
Production
Midnight Sun Pictures, New Line Cinema, Forge
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Blast from the Past cast & crew

Blast from the Past was directed by Hugh Wilson and written by Hugh Wilson and Bill Kelly.

The cast features Brendan Fraser as Adam, Alicia Silverstone as Eve, Christopher Walken as Calvin, Sissy Spacek as Helen, Dave Foley as Troy, and Joey Slotnick as Soda Jerk.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Steve Dorff, cinematography is by José Luis Alcaine, and it was produced by Sunil Perkash and Claire Rudnick Polstein.

Is Blast from the Past worth watching?

Blast from the Past holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 1,253 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, romance, and comedy, Blast from the Past is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Blast from the Past

Blast from the Past isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Blast from the Past

Brendan Fraser

Brendan Fraser

Adam

Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone

Eve

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Calvin

Sissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek

Helen

Dave Foley

Dave Foley

Troy

Joey Slotnick

Joey Slotnick

Soda Jerk

Rex Linn

Rex Linn

Dave

Deborah Kellner

Deborah Kellner

Miss Sweet

Nathan Fillion

Nathan Fillion

Cliff

Jenifer Lewis

Jenifer Lewis

Dr. Aron

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Cynthia Mace

Betty

Don Yesso

Don Yesso

Jerry

Blast from the Past — FAQs

Where can I watch Blast from the Past in United States?

Blast from the Past is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Blast from the Past in?

Blast from the Past is originally in English, with audio tracks including Latin, English, French, German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Blast from the Past?

Blast from the Past runs 1 hours 52 minutes (112 minutes).

What is Blast from the Past rated?

Blast from the Past is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 1,253 ratings.

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