The Big Burn (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2015, The Big Burn is a history and documentary film directed by Stephen Ives, running about 53 minutes.
What it’s about. The dramatic story of an unimaginable wildfire that swept across the Northern Rockies in the summer of 1910.
Who’s in it. The Big Burn stars Oliver Platt as Narrator (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Big Burn has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Burn page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Burn tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Burn (2015)?
- In US, The Big Burn is available to stream on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Big Burn worth watching?
- The Big Burn holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Big Burn?
- The Big Burn stars Oliver Platt.
- When was The Big Burn released?
- The Big Burn was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.