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Is the movie Out of the Blue available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, I keep an eye on where to watch hard-hitting true‑story dramas like Out of the Blue (2006). Set in the quiet seaside town of Aramoana and recounting the terror of 13–14 November 1990, the film follows ordinary residents and under‑resourced local police as they face a lone gunman — a tense, unflinching portrait of courage and survival. Released to critical praise, it picked up several awards at New Zealand film ceremonies. In this article I’ll check whether Out of the Blue is available to stream on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+, and explain the easiest ways to find it.

Out of the Blue

Synopsis

When a lone gunman opened fire on the coastal settlement of Aramoana on 13–14 November 1990, the quiet village was thrown into a tense, daylong siege. Panic and confusion spread as terrified residents hid or fled, while a small group of local police—poorly equipped and outgunned—risked everything to track the shooter and protect the survivors. In the face of senseless violence, ordinary people discovered extraordinary reserves of courage. Based on true events.

Release date

2006

Duration

1h 43min

Rating

Genre(s)

Crime, Drame

Watch on which platform Out of the Blue

Updated on 12/03/2026

Netflix

Available

Disney+

Not available

Prime Video

Available

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Apple TV+

Not available

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