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Happy New Year

5.819871h 25mMovieComedyCrimeRomance

Small time crooksters Nick and Charlie have an elaborate plan to rob an exclusive jewelers store. Using a variety of disguises and posing as rich old men and women they begin the set-up, but then Nick falls for the owner of a neighboring antique store and things get a little complicated.

DirectorJohn G. Avildsen
WritersWarren Lane·Nancy Dowd
ProducersAl Ruban·Jerry Weintraub

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John G. Avildsen

PFPeter Falk
Peter Falk
Nick
CDCharles Durning
Charles Durning
Charlie
TCTom Courtenay
Tom Courtenay
Edward Saunders
TSTracy Brooks Swope
Tracy Brooks Swope
Nina
RRRuben Rabasa
Ruben Rabasa
Maitre D'
WHWendy Hughes
Wendy Hughes
Carolyn
JCJoan Copeland
Joan Copeland
Sunny Felix
CLClaude Lelouch
Claude Lelouch
Man on Train
AHAnthony Heald
Anthony Heald
Dinner Guest
BMBruce Malmuth
Bruce Malmuth
Police Lieutenant
PSPeter Sellars
Peter Sellars
Dinner Guest
DGDaniel Gerroll
Daniel Gerroll
Curator

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Happy New Year — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Happy New Year?

Happy New Year 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 Happy New Year on Netflix?

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

Is Happy New Year on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Happy New Year for free?

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