Inspired by a science book, 13-year-old William Kamkwamba builds a wind turbine to save his Malawian village from famine. Based on a true story. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind featuring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maxwell Simba, Felix Lemburo, Robert Agengo, and Fiskan Makawa is streaming on Netflix starting Friday, March 1, 2019. The movie is directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor.
| Netflix release date | Friday, March 1, 2019 |
| Time | 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT |
| Stream | Netflix |
| Starring | Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maxwell Simba, Felix Lemburo, Robert Agengo, and Fiskan Makawa |
| Genre | Drama |
| Rating | TV-PG |
Reviews
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a drama movie with a 86% score on Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb audience rating of 7.6 (46,217 votes).
| IMDb | 7.6 |
| RottenTomatoes | 86% |
| MetaCritic | 68 |
Parental Rating
Here is what parents to know – The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind parental rating is TV-PG. A PG content rating means parents are urged to give "parental guidance, as some material may not be suitable for young children.
Trailer
Watch The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind trailer below to get you pumped for the release.
You can view the Netflix’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind official page. Be sure to check out all of the new releases coming to Netflix in March 2019.