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Blood Red Sky (2021)

German · Horror / Thriller · 123 min · 16
★ 6.8 Solid 1,766 ratings
▸ Worth a watch
Released 23 Jul 2021
Page updated 22 Sept 2026

Blood Red Sky is streaming in Germany on Netflix.

The verdict

Blood Red Sky earns its keep as a steady German film that knows its audience. It carries a 6.8/10 on TMDB across 1,766 ratings — squarely mid-table. It clocks in at a standard 123 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Netflix.

Should you spend 2h 3m on it?

2h 3m of German horror with a thriller streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.

Why
6.8/10 from 1,766 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
Skip if
you want to sleep afterwards
Best for
A normal night, nothing to plan around

Story

A woman with a mysterious illness is forced into action when a group of terrorists attempt to hijack a transatlantic overnight flight. In order to protect her son she will have to reveal a dark secret, and unleash the inner monster she has fought to hide.

Good to know

Runtime2h 3m
Watch with family?16 · Older kids & up
GenreHorror / Thriller
LanguageGerman
Best screenStream at home

Director

Peter Thorwarth

Cast

Peri Baumeister
Peri Baumeister
Nadja
Carl Anton Koch
Carl Anton Koch
Elias
Kais Setti
Kais Setti
Farid
Alexander Scheer
Alexander Scheer
Eightball
Dominic Purcell
Dominic Purcell
Berg
Graham McTavish
Graham McTavish
Col. Alan Drummond

Where to watch in Germany

Netflix

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.

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Trailer

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Frequently asked

Is Blood Red Sky worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 6.8/10 on audience ratings. 2h 3m of German horror with a thriller streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
Where can I watch Blood Red Sky?
You can stream Blood Red Sky in Germany on Netflix.
When is Blood Red Sky coming to streaming?
Blood Red Sky is already streaming in Germany on Netflix.
Is Blood Red Sky family friendly?
Blood Red Sky is rated 16. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Blood Red Sky in?
Blood Red Sky is a German film (Horror / Thriller).
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