1979 · movie · PG · 1h 46m
Wise Blood
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Is Wise Blood on Netflix?
No. Wise Blood (1979) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on HBO Max.
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A Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his own church.
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How we got to 67.6
Critic and audience ratings set the number. Popularity, Top 10 position and recency can only lift it, never sink it. Full method.
| Signal | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB | 6.4/10 | 100% of base score |
| Popularity | 19 | none |
Wise Blood: common questions
Is Wise Blood on Netflix?
No. Wise Blood (1979) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on HBO Max.
Where can I watch Wise Blood?
Wise Blood (1979) is included with a HBO Max subscription in the US.
Is Wise Blood worth watching?
It scores 67.6/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in B-tier: worth it.
How long is Wise Blood?
Wise Blood runs 1h 46m (106 minutes).
What is Wise Blood rated?
Wise Blood is rated PG in the US.
Who is in Wise Blood?
Wise Blood stars Brad Dourif, Dan Shor, Amy Wright, Harry Dean Stanton.
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Availability last verified September 22, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.