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1980

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Lost for almost four decades, this lovingly restored 32-minute film tells the story of an NYU student revealing his sexuality to his mother and sister - at a time when coming out was the biggest life challenge most gay men thought they would ever face.

DirectorsThomas F. Sailer·Mark Olmstead

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Cast · Directed by Thomas F. Sailer

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1980 — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams 1980?

1980 isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is 1980 on Netflix?

No, 1980 is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is 1980 on Amazon Prime Video?

No, 1980 isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch 1980 for free?

1980 isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for 1980?

1980 hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 2, 2022. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.