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A Patch of Blue

7.619651h 45mNRMovieDramaRomance

A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.

DirectorGuy Green
WriterGuy Green
ProducersPandro S. Berman·Guy Green

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KanopyKanopy
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Guy Green

SPSidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier
Gordon Ralfe
SWShelley Winters
Shelley Winters
Rose-Ann D'Arcey
EHElizabeth Hartman
Elizabeth Hartman
Selina D'Arcey
WFWallace Ford
Wallace Ford
Ole Pa
IDIvan Dixon
Ivan Dixon
Mark Ralfe
EFElisabeth Fraser
Elisabeth Fraser
Sadie
JQJohn Qualen
John Qualen
Mr. Faber
KF
Kelly Flynn
Yanek Faber
DS
Debi Storm
Selina, Age 5
RV
Renata Vanni
Mrs. Favaloro
SL
Saverio LoMedico
Mr. Favaloro
FH
Fred Holliday
Man (uncredited)

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A Patch of Blue — streaming FAQ

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A Patch of Blue is streaming on Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Patch of Blue on Netflix?

No, A Patch of Blue is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

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A Patch of Blue isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch A Patch of Blue for free?

A Patch of Blue is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.