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I Was a Stranger

201917mMovieDrama

A woman fleeing domestic violence finds refuge in a community of boondockers.

DirectorReiko Aylesworth
WriterApril E. Brassard
ProducersReiko Aylesworth·April E. Brassard

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Cast · Directed by Reiko Aylesworth

ERElizabeth Rodriguez
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Eliza
JHJason Butler Harner
Jason Butler Harner
Seth
CBCarlease Burke
Carlease Burke
Linda
BABernard Addison
Bernard Addison
Jim
ME
Morgan Eiland
Devon
BW
Becca Ward
Sloane
JDJames Badge Dale
James Badge Dale
Lad
AC
Andrea Ciannavei
Hotline Operator
AO
Alana Osborn-Lief
Sam
RM
Richie Metcalf
Doc

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I Was a Stranger — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams I Was a Stranger?

I Was a Stranger isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is I Was a Stranger on Netflix?

No, I Was a Stranger is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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What is the OTT release date for I Was a Stranger?

I Was a Stranger hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 19, 2020. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.