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Only a Buck

9.019871h 35mMovieComedy

This Spokane-made first feature by Jerry Cook retains the charm and wit that made it a standout among regionally made films in the 1980s. The film depicts J. Jordan, a sort of ’80s Maynard G. Krebs/Rube Goldberg gadget-loving guy who quits…

DirectorGerry Cook

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Cast · Directed by Gerry Cook

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Charlie Schmidt
Jay Jordan
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Lanita Grice
Karla Marx
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Utah Phillips
Tramp

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Only a Buck — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Only a Buck?

Only a Buck isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Only a Buck on Netflix?

No, Only a Buck is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Only a Buck on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Only a Buck isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Only a Buck for free?

Only a Buck isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Only a Buck?

Only a Buck hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1987. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.