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Battleground

6.719491h 58mMovieActionDramaWar

Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatriots have already seen one of their own, Roderigues, perish…

DirectorWilliam A. Wellman
WriterRobert Pirosh
ProducersDore Schary·Robert Pirosh

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by William A. Wellman

VJVan Johnson
Van Johnson
Holley
JHJohn Hodiak
John Hodiak
Jarvess
RMRicardo Montalban
Ricardo Montalban
Roderigues
GMGeorge Murphy
George Murphy
'Pop' Stazak
MTMarshall Thompson
Marshall Thompson
Jim Layton
JCJerome Courtland
Jerome Courtland
Abner Spudler
DTDon Taylor
Don Taylor
Standiferd
BCBruce Cowling
Bruce Cowling
Wolowicz
JWJames Whitmore
James Whitmore
Kinnie
DFDouglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley
'Kipp' Kippton
LALeon Ames
Leon Ames
The Chaplain
HAHerbert Anderson
Herbert Anderson
Hansan

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Battleground — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Battleground?

Battleground isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is Battleground on Netflix?

No, Battleground is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Battleground on Amazon Prime Video?

Battleground isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Battleground for free?

Battleground isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.