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I Want What I Want

4.319721h 31mMovieDrama

Roy leaves his abusive father's house and starts life anew as a woman, named Wendy. Through trial and error, she learns the skills and consequences of being a woman.

DirectorJohn Dexter
WritersGavin Lambert·Gillian Freeman
ProducerRaymond Stross

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Cast · Directed by John Dexter

AHAnne Heywood
Anne Heywood
Roy / Wendy
HAHarry Andrews
Harry Andrews
Roy's Father
JBJill Bennett
Jill Bennett
Margaret
PRPaul Rogers
Paul Rogers
Mr. Waites
MCMichael Coles
Michael Coles
Frank
SRSheila Reid
Sheila Reid
June
VSVirginia Stride
Virginia Stride
Shirley
JMJill Melford
Jill Melford
Lorna
PBPhilip Bond
Philip Bond
Philip
RGRachel Gurney
Rachel Gurney
Mrs. Parkhurst
RHRobin Hawdon
Robin Hawdon
Tony
ASAnthony Sharp
Anthony Sharp
Mr. Parkhurst

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I Want What I Want — streaming FAQ

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I Want What I Want isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is I Want What I Want on Netflix?

No, I Want What I Want is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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I Want What I Want isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for I Want What I Want?

I Want What I Want hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 14, 1972. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.