The Open Sky (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 5

The Open Sky poster

Released in 2011, The Open Sky is a documentary film directed by Everardo González, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. First came the word, then the assassin's bullet, then the silence. This strong documentary by Everardo González about Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero, the voice of the voiceless in El Salvador, killed march 24th, 1980. Portrays the inevitable destiny of an announced crime and the beginning of the civil war.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Open Sky has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on GuideDoc. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Open Sky page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Open Sky tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Open Sky (2011)?
In US, The Open Sky is available to stream on GuideDoc. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Open Sky worth watching?
The Open Sky holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was The Open Sky released?
The Open Sky was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.