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Red Shift

7.719781h 24mMovieDramaMysteryTV Movie

Three men at three different times in history come to Mow Cop hill in search of sanctuary from their troubles. A Roman soldier, a medieval rebel and a 1970s young man. Somehow they seem linked through an energy within the hill and an axe.…

DirectorJohn Mackenzie
WriterAlan Garner
ProducerDavid Rose

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Cast · Directed by John Mackenzie

SP
Stephen Petcher
Tom
LDLesley Dunlop
Lesley Dunlop
Jan
BGBernard Gallagher
Bernard Gallagher
Tom's Father
ST
Stella Tanner
Tom's Mother
KHKen Hutchison
Ken Hutchison
Logan
AB
Andrew Byatt
Macey
CB
Charles Bolton
Thomas Rowley
JHJames Hazeldine
James Hazeldine
John Fowler
MFMyra Frances
Myra Frances
Madge Rowley
MEMichael Elphick
Michael Elphick
Thomas Venables
DODaragh O'Malley
Daragh O'Malley
Face
VQVeronica Quilligan
Veronica Quilligan
Girl

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Red Shift — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Red Shift?

Red Shift isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Red Shift on Netflix?

No, Red Shift is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026.

Is Red Shift on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Red Shift isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Red Shift for free?

Red Shift 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 Red Shift?

Red Shift hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 7, 1978. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.