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Dean Spanley

7.420081h 40mMovieComedyDrama

Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.

DirectorToa Fraser
WriterAlan Sharp
ProducersMatthew Metcalfe·Alan Harris

Where to watch

BeamafilmBeamafilmSBS On DemandSBS On Demand
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Toa Fraser

JNJeremy Northam
Jeremy Northam
Fisk Junior / Narrator (voice)
SNSam Neill
Sam Neill
Dean Spanley
BBBryan Brown
Bryan Brown
Wrather
POPeter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
Fisk Senior
JPJudy Parfitt
Judy Parfitt
Mr. Brimley
AMArt Malik
Art Malik
Swami Nala Prash
RTRamon Tikaram
Ramon Tikaram
Nawab of Ranjiput
XHXavier Horan
Xavier Horan
Harrington Fisk
BWBarbara Wilshere
Barbara Wilshere
1st Lady
AC
Angela Clerkin
2nd Lady
DSDudley Sutton
Dudley Sutton
Marriot
SSShaughan Seymour
Shaughan Seymour
Wine Shop Proprietor

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Dean Spanley — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dean Spanley?

Dean Spanley is streaming on Beamafilm and SBS On Demand in Australia, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV Store and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Dean Spanley on Netflix?

No, Dean Spanley is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on Beamafilm and SBS On Demand.

Is Dean Spanley on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Dean Spanley isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Beamafilm and SBS On Demand instead.

Where can I watch Dean Spanley for free?

Dean Spanley is available to stream free (with ads) on SBS On Demand in Australia.