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Murdered for Being Different

6.020171h 2mMovieCrimeDramaTV Movie

Drama telling the true story of the murder of 20-year-old Sophie Lancaster in 2007, who was kicked to death in a park by a gang. Her boyfriend, Robert Maltby, was also severely beaten and put into a coma. The two of them were attacked because they were dressed as goths.

DirectorPaul Andrew Williams
WriterNick Leather

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 2 other countries

Murdered for Being Different isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Canada, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Paul Andrew Williams

ALAbigail Lawrie
Abigail Lawrie
Sophie Lancaster
NMNico Mirallegro
Nico Mirallegro
Rob Maltby
CCChanel Cresswell
Chanel Cresswell
DC Steph Farley
SLSally Lindsay
Sally Lindsay
Tracey Maltby
SMSophie McShera
Sophie McShera
Mandy Gorman
LB
Lewis Brown
Danny Hulme
DCDominic Carter
Dominic Carter
DC Mark Green
AC
Amelia Clarke
Sam Gorman
CCChris Coghill
Chris Coghill
Dave Maltby
MC
Mia Crossley
Michelle Sturry
KF
Kirsty Fanning
Natalie Morley
MF
Macauley Fogarty
Jo Hulme

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Murdered for Being Different — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Murdered for Being Different?

Murdered for Being Different isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Canada and United States. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Murdered for Being Different on Netflix?

No, Murdered for Being Different is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Murdered for Being Different on Amazon Prime Video?

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Murdered for Being Different isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.