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Elsa & Fred

6.020141h 37mPG-13MovieDramaComedyRomance

After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa, who convinces him it's never too late to keep enjoying life. Although he seemed…

DirectorMichael Radford
WritersMichael Radford·Anna Pavignano
ProducersCarsten H.W. Lorenz·Gary Preisler

Where to watch

Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Michael Radford

SMShirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine
Elsa
CPChristopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer
Fred
MHMarcia Gay Harden
Marcia Gay Harden
Lydia
WPWendell Pierce
Wendell Pierce
Armande
JGJared Gilman
Jared Gilman
Michael
EAErika Alexander
Erika Alexander
Laverne
CNChris Noth
Chris Noth
Jack
SBScott Bakula
Scott Bakula
Raymond
GSGeorge Segal
George Segal
John
RRReg Rogers
Reg Rogers
Alec
JBJames Brolin
James Brolin
Max
DRDeanna Rashell
Deanna Rashell
Laura

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Elsa & Fred — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Elsa & Fred?

Elsa & Fred isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Fetch TV. It's not on Netflix.

Is Elsa & Fred on Netflix?

No, Elsa & Fred is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Fetch TV.

Is Elsa & Fred on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Elsa & Fred isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Elsa & Fred for free?

Elsa & Fred isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Fetch TV.