Looking to watch A Distant Thunder? Donald W. Thompson's 1978 Fantasy film is available through several streaming and digital platforms. It's currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. Rental options start at $2.99, available on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. If you'd like to own it digitally, you can buy A Distant Thunder starting from $8.99 on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, A Distant Thunder is not currently available on Netflix. You can stream it on Amazon Prime Video instead.
Yes, A Distant Thunder is available to watch for free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads.
The most affordable option is to rent A Distant Thunder on Google Play Movies for $2.99.
Yes, you can purchase A Distant Thunder digitally starting at $8.99 on Google Play Movies.
Release Dates
Theatrical
May 24, 1978
