Movie
Where to Watch Half of a Yellow Sun (2013) in the US
- 2013
- R
- 1h 51m
- 6.1IMDb
- 50%Rotten Tomatoes
- 51Metascore
Half of a Yellow Sun is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States.
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Free with ads
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Free with a library card
Rent
- Prime Video$1.99SD106 minRAudioEnglishOpens in a new tab.
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What it's about
Sisters Olanna and Kainene return home to 1960s Nigeria, where they soon diverge on different paths. As civil war breaks out, political events loom larger than their differences as they join the fight to establish an independent republic.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Biyi Bandele
- Starring
- Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandiwe Newton, Anika Noni Rose
Details
- Release date
- May 16, 2014
- Language
- English
- Country
- Nigeria, United Kingdom
- Box office
- $54,529
- Awards
- 6 nominations
Where to Watch Half of a Yellow Sun (2013) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Half of a Yellow Sun in the United States?
- Half of a Yellow Sun is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on Fandor (HD) and Prime Video (HD). Watch the movie free with ads on Fandango at Home (HD), Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), Pluto TV, Tubi TV, and Xumo Play (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla and Kanopy (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream Half of a Yellow Sun or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on Fandor (HD) and Prime Video (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch Half of a Yellow Sun for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on Fandango at Home (HD), Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), Pluto TV, Tubi TV, and Xumo Play (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla and Kanopy (HD).
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