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Out of the Blue Movie (2006): Where to watch and stream online

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You can stream Out of the Blue on: Apple TV, Amazon Store, Fandango at Home and Tubi

Out of the Blue

Crime Drama

2006, Movie, 1h 43min

Ordinary people find extraordinary courage in the face of madness. On 13–14 November 1990 that madness came to Aramoana, a small New Zealand seaside town, in the form of a lone gunman with a high-powered semi-automatic rifle. As he stalked his victims the terrified and confused residents were trapped for 24 hours while a handful of under-resourced and under-armed local policemen risked their lives trying to find him and save the survivors. Based on true events.

Country: New Zealand

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Critic Mark Dinning

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...Robert Sarkies’ beautifully shot docu-drama admirably manages to dramatise the horror of its real-life events without ever exploiting them.

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"Out of the Blue" is a powerful and intense drama based on true events. On a fateful day in 1990, the quiet town of Aramoana is shattered by a lone gunman who goes on a killing spree, leaving 13 people dead and many more injured. As the terrified residents take cover, a handful of under-resourced and under-armed local policemen risk their lives to find the gunman and save the survivors. With extraordinary courage, the townspeople come together to face the madness that has besieged their community. This movie is a testament to the bravery and resilience of ordinary people in the face of unimaginable tragedy.

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You can stream Out of the Blue on: Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home Tubi