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Blood Diamond

2006·Movie·R·143 min·★ 7.6(8,662)

“It will cost you everything.”

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.

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Can I watch Blood Diamond in United States? Yes — you can stream Blood Diamond in United States on ViX Premium Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, and VIX , or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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About Blood Diamond

Blood Diamond is a 2006 English-language drama, thriller and action film directed by Edward Zwick. The cast is led by Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, Djimon Hounsou. It has a runtime of 2h 23m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 8700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on ViX Premium Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, VIX .

Blood Diamond was produced by Virtual Studios, Spring Creek Pictures, and Bedford Falls Productions and made in Germany and United States of America. It was released on December 8, 2006, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $100 million, it went on to gross $172 million worldwide.

Director
Edward Zwick
Writers
C. Gaby Mitchell, Charles Leavitt
Release date
December 8, 2006
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
Germany, United States of America
Budget
$100 million
Box office
$172 million
Production
Virtual Studios, Spring Creek Pictures, Bedford Falls Productions
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Blood Diamond cast & crew

Blood Diamond was directed by Edward Zwick and written by C. Gaby Mitchell and Charles Leavitt.

The cast features Leonardo DiCaprio as Danny Archer, Jennifer Connelly as Maddy Bowen, Djimon Hounsou as Solomon Vandy, Jimi Mistry as Nabil, Michael Sheen as Simmons, and Arnold Vosloo as Colonel Coetzee.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Newton Howard, cinematography is by Eduardo Serra, and it was produced by Edward Zwick and Genevieve Hofmeyr.

Is Blood Diamond worth watching?

Blood Diamond holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 8,662 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 2h 23m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, thriller, and action, Blood Diamond is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Blood Diamond

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Cast of Blood Diamond

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio

Danny Archer

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Maddy Bowen

Djimon Hounsou

Djimon Hounsou

Solomon Vandy

Jimi Mistry

Jimi Mistry

Nabil

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Simmons

Arnold Vosloo

Arnold Vosloo

Colonel Coetzee

Stephen Collins

Stephen Collins

Ambassador Walker

David Harewood

David Harewood

Captain Poison

Basil Wallace

Basil Wallace

Benjamin Kapanay

Benu Mabhena

Benu Mabhena

Jassie Vandy

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine

M'Ed

Ato Essandoh

Ato Essandoh

Commander Rambo

Blood Diamond — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Blood Diamond in United States?

Blood Diamond is streaming on ViX Premium Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, VIX in United States.

▸Is Blood Diamond on ViX Premium Amazon Channel?

Yes — Blood Diamond is currently available on ViX Premium Amazon Channel in United States.

▸What language is Blood Diamond in?

Blood Diamond is originally in English, with audio tracks including Afrikaans, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Blood Diamond?

Blood Diamond runs 2 hours 23 minutes (143 minutes).

▸What is Blood Diamond rated?

Blood Diamond is rated R. It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 8,662 ratings.

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