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Desert One

6.220191h 47mMovieDocumentaryHistory

The true story behind one the of most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages captured during the 1979 Iranian revolution.

DirectorBarbara Kopple
WriterFrancisco Bello
ProducersBarbara Kopple·David Cassidy

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9Now9Now
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

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Desert One — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Desert One?

Desert One is streaming on 9Now in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Desert One on Netflix?

No, Desert One is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on 9Now.

Is Desert One on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Desert One isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on 9Now instead.

Where can I watch Desert One for free?

Desert One is available to stream free (with ads) on 9Now in Australia.