The Blue Max
“There was no quiet on the Western Front!”
A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
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Where is The Blue Max streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | — |
About The Blue Max
The Blue Max is a 1966 English-language war, action and adventure film directed by John Guillermin. The cast is led by George Peppard, James Mason, Ursula Andress. It has a runtime of 2h 36m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Blue Max was produced by 20th Century Fox and made in United Kingdom. It was released on June 21, 1966, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- John Guillermin
- Writers
- David Pursall, Gerald Hanley, Jack Seddon
- Release date
- June 21, 1966
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Budget
- $5 million
- Production
- 20th Century Fox
The Blue Max cast & crew
The Blue Max was directed by John Guillermin and written by David Pursall, Gerald Hanley, and Jack Seddon.
The cast features George Peppard as Lt. Bruno Stachel, James Mason as General Count von Klugermann, Ursula Andress as Countess Kaeti von Klugermann, Jeremy Kemp as Willi von Klugermann, Karl Michael Vogler as Colonel Otto Heidemann, and Anton Diffring as Holbach.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, cinematography is by Douglas Slocombe, and it was produced by Christian Ferry.
Is The Blue Max worth watching?
The Blue Max holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 117 ratings, a solidly received war films.
At 2h 36m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy war, action, and adventure, The Blue Max is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Blue Max
The Blue Max 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.
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Cast of The Blue Max
George Peppard
Lt. Bruno Stachel
James Mason
General Count von Klugermann
Ursula Andress
Countess Kaeti von Klugermann
Jeremy Kemp
Willi von Klugermann
Karl Michael Vogler
Colonel Otto Heidemann
Anton Diffring
Holbach
Harry Townes
Kettering
Peter Woodthorpe
Rupp
Derek Newark
Ziegel
Derren Nesbitt
Fabian
Loni von Friedl
Elfi Heidemann
Friedrich von Ledebur
Feldmarschall von Lenndorf
The Blue Max — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Blue Max in United States?
The Blue Max 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 The Blue Max in?
The Blue Max is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Blue Max?
The Blue Max runs 2 hours 36 minutes (156 minutes).
▸What is The Blue Max rated?
The Blue Max is rated PG. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 117 ratings.
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