Where to watch Sounder in United States
Sounder is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Brew, YouTube TV, Fandor, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Aspire TV Amazon Channel, Demand Africa Amazon Channel and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 21 July 2026.
About Sounder
Sounder is a 1972 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Martin Ritt, starring Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield and Kevin Hooks. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 57 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sounder in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.
Top cast
Cicely Tyson
Rebecca Morgan
Paul Winfield
Nathan Lee Morgan
Kevin Hooks
David Lee Morgan
Taj Mahal
Ike
Janet MacLachlan
Camille Johnson
Carmen Mathews
Mrs. Boatwright
James Best
Sheriff Charlie Young
Eric Hooks
Earl Morgan
Yvonne Jarrell
Josie Mae Morgan
Sylvia Kuumba Williams
Harriet
Teddy Airhart
Mr. Perkins
Richard Durham
Perkins' Foreman
Wendell Brumfield
Deputy #1
Al Bankston
Deputy #2
Myrl Sharkey
Teacher
Inez Durham
Court Clerk
William T. Bennett
Judge
Thomas N. Phillips
Pastor
Carl Braser
Wagon Driver
Jerry Leggio
Guard #1
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Sounder in United States?+
In United States, you can stream Sounder on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Brew, YouTube TV, Fandor, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Aspire TV Amazon Channel, Demand Africa Amazon Channel and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel . It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Is Sounder on Netflix?+
Sounder is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Brew, YouTube TV, Fandor, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Aspire TV Amazon Channel, Demand Africa Amazon Channel and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel .
How long is Sounder?+
Sounder has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
Who stars in Sounder?+
Sounder stars Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Taj Mahal and Janet MacLachlan.
When did Sounder come out?+
Sounder is a 1972 movie directed by Martin Ritt.
What genre is Sounder?+
Sounder is Drama film.
Who directed Sounder?+
Sounder was directed by Martin Ritt.
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