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In Search of Derrick Thomas

5.02015MovieDocumentary

Life was never easy for Derrick Thomas. At the age of 5, his father, an Air Force pilot, was lost in Vietnam during a flying mission. As an adolescent growing up in a rough Miami neighborhood, Thomas ran afoul of the law and found himself…

DirectorJoe Lavine

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Disney Plus

Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Joe Lavine

Matt Naylor

Narrator (voice)

Derrick Thomas

Self (archive footage)

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In Search of Derrick Thomas — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams In Search of Derrick Thomas?

In Search of Derrick Thomas is streaming on Disney Plus in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is In Search of Derrick Thomas on Netflix?

No, In Search of Derrick Thomas is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Disney Plus.

Is In Search of Derrick Thomas on Amazon Prime Video?

No, In Search of Derrick Thomas isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Disney Plus instead.

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In Search of Derrick Thomas is available on Disney Plus in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.