The Other Side of the Wind
“40 years in the making.”
At a media-swamped party to celebrate his seventieth birthday and screen his avant-garde film-in-progress, a legendary but jaded Hollywood director is faced both with voracious fans and unsettling questions about what became of his lead actor.
Where to watch The Other Side of the Wind in United States
Netflix
Netflix Standard with AdsClick a service to open The Other Side of the Wind there. Availability last verified on July 11, 2026.
Where is The Other Side of the Wind streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About The Other Side of the Wind
The Other Side of the Wind is a 2018 English-language drama film directed by Orson Welles. The cast is led by John Huston, Oja Kodar, Peter Bogdanovich. It has a runtime of 2h 2m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
The Other Side of the Wind was produced by SACI and Les Films de l'Astrophore and made in France and Iran. It was released on November 2, 2018, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Orson Welles
- Writers
- Oja Kodar, Orson Welles
- Release date
- November 2, 2018
- OTT release
- November 2, 2018
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Iran
- Budget
- $12 million
- Production
- SACI, Les Films de l'Astrophore
The Other Side of the Wind cast & crew
The Other Side of the Wind was directed by Orson Welles and written by Oja Kodar and Orson Welles.
The cast features John Huston as J.J. 'Jake' Hannaford, Oja Kodar as The Actress, Peter Bogdanovich as Brooks Otterlake, Susan Strasberg as Juliette Rich, Norman Foster as Billy Boyle, and Robert Random as Oscar 'John' Dale.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michel Legrand, cinematography is by Gary Graver, and it was produced by Dominique Antoine and Frank Marshall.
Is The Other Side of the Wind worth watching?
The Other Side of the Wind holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 231 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 2m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, The Other Side of the Wind is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Other Side of the Wind
In United States, you can stream The Other Side of the Wind on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on November 2, 2018.
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.
Rate & review
Your rating and review are saved privately in this browser — no account needed.
Cast of The Other Side of the Wind
John Huston
J.J. 'Jake' Hannaford
Oja Kodar
The Actress
Peter Bogdanovich
Brooks Otterlake
Susan Strasberg
Juliette Rich
Norman Foster
Billy Boyle
Robert Random
Oscar 'John' Dale
Lilli Palmer
Zarah Valeska
Edmond O'Brien
Pat Mullins
Mercedes McCambridge
Maggie Noonan
Cameron Mitchell
Matt "Zimmie" Zimmer
Paul Stewart
Matt Costello
Gregory Sierra
Jack Simon
The Other Side of the Wind — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Other Side of the Wind in United States?
The Other Side of the Wind is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is The Other Side of the Wind on Netflix?
Yes — The Other Side of the Wind is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is The Other Side of the Wind in?
The Other Side of the Wind is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Other Side of the Wind?
The Other Side of the Wind runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).
▸What is The Other Side of the Wind rated?
The Other Side of the Wind is rated R. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 231 ratings.
▸When did The Other Side of the Wind release on OTT?
The Other Side of the Wind became available digitally on November 2, 2018.
More like The Other Side of the Wind
