Youngblood (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1986, Youngblood is a drama and romance film directed by Peter Markle, running about 110 minutes. “The ice... The fire... The fight... To be the best.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A skilled young hockey prospect hoping to attract the attention of professional scouts is pressured to show that he can fight if challenged during his stay in a Canadian minor hockey town. His on-ice activities are complicated by his relationship with the coach's daughter.
Who’s in it. Youngblood stars Rob Lowe as Dean Youngblood, Cynthia Gibb as Jessie Chadwick, Patrick Swayze as Derek Sutton and Ed Lauter as Murray Chadwick, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Youngblood has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Youngblood page.
If you liked it. Fans of Youngblood tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Youngblood (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Youngblood change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Youngblood worth watching?
- Youngblood holds an audience score of 6.1 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 Youngblood?
- Youngblood stars Rob Lowe, Cynthia Gibb, Patrick Swayze, Ed Lauter and Jim Youngs.
- When was Youngblood released?
- Youngblood was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.