The Yellow Handkerchief (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2009, The Yellow Handkerchief is a drama and romance film directed by Udayan Prasad, running about 102 minutes. “A love lost in the past. A love struggling for a future.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A road trip through Louisiana transforms three strangers who were originally brought together by their respective feelings of loneliness.
Who’s in it. The Yellow Handkerchief stars Maria Bello as May, Kristen Stewart as Martine, William Hurt as Brett Hanson and Eddie Redmayne as Gordy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Yellow Handkerchief has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $317K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Yellow Handkerchief page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Yellow Handkerchief tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Yellow Handkerchief (2009)?
- In US, The Yellow Handkerchief is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Starz Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Yellow Handkerchief worth watching?
- The Yellow Handkerchief holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Yellow Handkerchief?
- The Yellow Handkerchief stars Maria Bello, Kristen Stewart, William Hurt, Eddie Redmayne and Veronica Russell.
- When was The Yellow Handkerchief released?
- The Yellow Handkerchief was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.