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The Boat That Rocked

7.220092h 15mMMovieDramaComedy

When a group of rebellious deejays decides to defy the ban on government-censored music, they take to the seas to broadcast music and mayhem to millions of adoring fans.

DirectorRichard Curtis
WriterRichard Curtis
ProducersLiza Chasin·Tim Bevan

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Richard Curtis

TSTom Sturridge
Tom Sturridge
Carl
PHPhilip Seymour Hoffman
Philip Seymour Hoffman
The Count
RIRhys Ifans
Rhys Ifans
Gavin
BNBill Nighy
Bill Nighy
Quentin
ETEmma Thompson
Emma Thompson
Charlotte
NFNick Frost
Nick Frost
Dave
KBKenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Dormandy
JJJanuary Jones
January Jones
Eleonore
GAGemma Arterton
Gemma Arterton
Desiree
JDJack Davenport
Jack Davenport
Twatt
RDRhys Darby
Rhys Darby
Angus
COChris O'Dowd
Chris O'Dowd
Simon

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The Boat That Rocked — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Boat That Rocked?

The Boat That Rocked isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Boat That Rocked on Netflix?

No, The Boat That Rocked is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is The Boat That Rocked on Amazon Prime Video?

The Boat That Rocked isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Boat That Rocked for free?

The Boat That Rocked isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.