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Carnal Knowledge

6.619711h 38mMovieDramaRomanceComedy

Two lifelong friends navigate complex sexual encounters and emotional entanglements, wrestling with societal norms and personal desires.

DirectorMike Nichols
WriterJules Feiffer
ProducersMike Nichols·Joseph E. Levine

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Cast · Directed by Mike Nichols

JNJack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson
Jonathan
CBCandice Bergen
Candice Bergen
Susan
AGArt Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel
Sandy
AAnn-Margret
Ann-Margret
Bobbie
RMRita Moreno
Rita Moreno
Louise
COCynthia O'Neal
Cynthia O'Neal
Cindy
CKCarol Kane
Carol Kane
Jennifer
SJSheri Jackson
Sheri Jackson
Mama

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Carnal Knowledge — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Carnal Knowledge?

Carnal Knowledge is streaming on HBO Max in Australia, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV Store and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Carnal Knowledge on Netflix?

No, Carnal Knowledge is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

Is Carnal Knowledge on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Carnal Knowledge isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on HBO Max instead.

Where can I watch Carnal Knowledge for free?

Carnal Knowledge is available on HBO Max in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.