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Manic

20171h 24mMovieDocumentary

Struggling to make sense of the mental illness wreaking havoc on her siblings lives, filmmaker Kalina Bertin sets out to find the truth about their father, a man known alternately as a cult leader, a scam artist, a prophet, and a father of 15 children around the world.

DirectorKalina Bertin
ProducersBob Moore·Daniel Cross

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Manic — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Manic?

Manic is streaming on DocPlay in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Manic on Netflix?

No, Manic is not on Netflix in Australia as of August 2026. It's currently on DocPlay.

Is Manic on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Manic isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on DocPlay instead.

Where can I watch Manic for free?

Manic is available on DocPlay in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.