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The Common Touch

10.0201740mMovieDocumentary

The Common Touch tells the story of Jake Bailey, viral sensation and student of Christchurch Boys High School, who was told one week before his graduation speech about his diagnosis of life-threatening cancer.

DirectorMason Cade Packer
WriterMason Cade Packer

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Cast · Directed by Mason Cade Packer

CK
Calvin Kruger
Jake Bailey
EM
Eilish Moran
Janine Harrington
DA
David Allen
Ross Bailey
DW
Danielle Whanau
Nurse
GH
Geoffrey Heath
Doctor
AL
Alfie Lotz
Young Jake Bailey
MB
Martin Biddle
Matt Harrington
LW
Laurence Wiseman
Nic Hill
RH
Riley Harter
Bartender
SS
Sam Sisson
Schoolmate #1
IM
Isaac Manson
Schoolmate #2
SB
Sam Bastida
Schoolmate #3

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The Common Touch — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Common Touch?

The Common Touch isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Common Touch on Netflix?

No, The Common Touch is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Common Touch on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Common Touch isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Common Touch for free?

The Common Touch 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 The Common Touch?

The Common Touch hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 29, 2017. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.