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Only the Lonely

201817mMovie

When Elspeth Morris, 70, loses her beloved husband George, life becomes intolerable. Increasingly surrounded by people she has nothing in common with, she feels utterly alienated, abandoned and alone until circumstances lead to an unlikely friendship with her neighbour, Gurmeet.

DirectorClare Holman

WritersVeronique Christie·Elaine Spires

ProducersJulie Baines·Veronique Christie

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Cast · Directed by Clare Holman

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Which OTT platform streams Only the Lonely?

Only the Lonely isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Only the Lonely on Netflix?

No, Only the Lonely is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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Only the Lonely 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, 2018. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.