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Mr. Tornado

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Meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita spent ten months studying The Super Outbreak of 1974, which was the most intense tornado outbreak on record. Mr. Tornado is the remarkable story of the man whose groundbreaking work in research…

DirectorMichael Rossi
WriterMichael Rossi
ProducersMichael Rossi·Susan Bellows

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Cast · Directed by Michael Rossi

JMJoe Morton
Joe Morton
Narrator (voice)
TF
Ted Fujita
Self (archive footage)

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Mr. Tornado — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Mr. Tornado?

Mr. Tornado is streaming on PBS Documentaries and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Mr. Tornado on Netflix?

No, Mr. Tornado is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on PBS Documentaries and Kanopy.

Is Mr. Tornado on Amazon Prime Video?

Mr. Tornado 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 Mr. Tornado for free?

Mr. Tornado is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.