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Kneecap

7.320241h 45mMA 15+MovieMusicComedyDrama

When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed "low life scum" Naoise and Liam Óg, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, they lead a movement to save their mother tongue.

DirectorRich Peppiatt
WritersRich Peppiatt·Móglaí Bap
ProducersJack Tarling·Trevor Birney

Where to watch

SBS On DemandSBS On Demand
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Rich Peppiatt

MBMóglaí Bap
Móglaí Bap
Móglaí Bap or Naoise
MCMo Chara
Mo Chara
Mo Chara or Liam Óg
DPDJ Próvaí
DJ Próvaí
DJ Próvai or JJ
JWJosie Walker
Josie Walker
Detective Ellis
FFFionnuala Flaherty
Fionnuala Flaherty
Caitlin
JRJessica Reynolds
Jessica Reynolds
Georgia
ABAdam Best
Adam Best
Doyle
SKSimone Kirby
Simone Kirby
Dolores
MFMichael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender
Arló
MS
Matthew Sharpe
Sean
CM
Cathal Mercer
Fra
DDDonagh Deeney
Donagh Deeney
Uncle Peadar

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Kneecap — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Kneecap?

Kneecap is streaming on SBS On Demand in Australia, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Kneecap on Netflix?

No, Kneecap is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on SBS On Demand.

Is Kneecap on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Kneecap for free?

Kneecap is available to stream free (with ads) on SBS On Demand in Australia.

Is Kneecap based on a true story?

Yes — Kneecap is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).