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Release the Bats

8.0201810mMovieComedyHorror

A short film about a put-upon goth girl. Eleanor, a disaffected teen escapes from abuse and homophobia by making a DIY vampire movie with her friends.

DirectorMichelle Tea
WriterMichelle Tea
ProducersCandi Guterres·Priyanka Singha

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Cast · Directed by Michelle Tea

EF
Etta Fontenot
Eleanor
JC
Jibz Cameron
Marsha
CX
Chloe Xtina
Amber

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Release the Bats — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Release the Bats?

Release the Bats isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Release the Bats on Netflix?

No, Release the Bats is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Release the Bats on Amazon Prime Video?

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Release the Bats 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 Release the Bats?

Release the Bats hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 20, 2018. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.