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St. Helens

6.019821h 32mPGMovieActionThrillerTV Movie

Centers on the events leading up to the cataclysmic 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington, with the story beginning on the day volcanic activity started on March 20, 1980, and ending on the day of the eruption, May 18, 1980.

DirectorErnest Pintoff
WritersLarry Ferguson·Larry Sturholm
ProducersPeter S. Davis·William N. Panzer

Where to watch

ArtiflixArtiflix
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ernest Pintoff

ACArt Carney
Art Carney
Harry Truman
DHDavid Huffman
David Huffman
David Jackson
CYCassie Yates
Cassie Yates
Linda Steele
ASAlbert Salmi
Albert Salmi
Clyde Whittaker
RORon O'Neal
Ron O'Neal
Otis Kaylor
TTTim Thomerson
Tim Thomerson
Sheriff Wayne Temple
BMBill McKinney
Bill McKinney
Kilpatrick
RGRedmond Gleeson
Redmond Gleeson
Hendricks
NPNehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah Persoff
Mr. Ellison
BB
Brendan Burns
David Crockett
HDHenry Darrow
Henry Darrow
Lloyd Wagner
DC
Danny Chambers
Col. Arnholt

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St. Helens — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams St. Helens?

St. Helens is streaming on Artiflix in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is St. Helens on Netflix?

No, St. Helens is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026. It's currently on Artiflix.

Is St. Helens on Amazon Prime Video?

St. Helens isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch St. Helens for free?

St. Helens is available on Artiflix in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is St. Helens based on a true story?

Yes — St. Helens is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).