BLUE (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 2021, BLUE is a drama film directed by Keisuke Yoshida, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. Nobuto Urita is a boxer, who loves his sport more than anything. No matter how hard he tries, Nobuto Urita keeps losing his matches. Meanwhile, Kazuki Ogawa spars with Nobuto Urita at the same gym. He is a boxer with elite talent and skills. Unlike Nobuto Urita, Kazuki Ogawa will likely win a championship. Kazuki Ogawa is also engaged to Chika Amano. She is a childhood friend of Nobuto Urita and also his first love.
Who’s in it. BLUE stars Kenichi Matsuyama as Nobuto Urita, Fumino Kimura as Chika Amano, Tokio Emoto as Tsuyoshi Narazaki and Masahiro Higashide as Kazuki Ogawa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, BLUE 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 BLUE page.
If you liked it. Fans of BLUE tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch BLUE (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for BLUE change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is BLUE worth watching?
- BLUE holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in BLUE?
- BLUE stars Kenichi Matsuyama, Fumino Kimura, Tokio Emoto, Masahiro Higashide and Ayuri Yoshinaga.
- When was BLUE released?
- BLUE was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.
