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The Challenge

5.519601h 41mNRMovieDramaThriller

Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (Anthony Quayle) decides to keep the loot.

DirectorJohn Gilling
WriterJohn Gilling
ProducerJohn Temple-Smith

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Gilling

JMJayne Mansfield
Jayne Mansfield
Billy
AQAnthony Quayle
Anthony Quayle
Jim
CMCarl Möhner
Carl Möhner
Kristy
PRPeter Reynolds
Peter Reynolds
Buddy
BMBarbara Mullen
Barbara Mullen
Ma Piper
RBRobert Brown
Robert Brown
Bob Crowther
DWDermot Walsh
Dermot Walsh
Detective Sergeant Willis
EJEdward Judd
Edward Judd
DS Gittens
PHPatrick Holt
Patrick Holt
Max
JBJohn Bennett
John Bennett
Spider
PHPercy Herbert
Percy Herbert
Shop Steward
JSJohn Stratton
John Stratton
Rick

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The Challenge — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Challenge?

The Challenge isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Challenge on Netflix?

No, The Challenge is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Is The Challenge on Amazon Prime Video?

The Challenge 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 Challenge for free?

The Challenge isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video.