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The Fifth Province

6.019971h 39mMovieComedy

Timmy Sugrue is a persecuted guesthouse keeper and writer who lives with his mad mother in a very rainy part of the Irish midlands. His only consolation are his visits to Dr. Drudy, a psychiatrist whom he can tell about the love of his…

DirectorFrank Stapleton
WriterNina Fitzpatrick
ProducersCatherine Tiernan·Caroline Hewitt

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Cast · Directed by Frank Stapleton

LWLia Williams
Lia Williams
Diana De Brie
AHAnthony Higgins
Anthony Higgins
Marcel
BOBrían F. O'Byrne
Brían F. O'Byrne
Timmy
IRIan Richardson
Ian Richardson
Dr. Drudy
JCJeananne Crowley
Jeananne Crowley
JO
Joan O'Hara

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The Fifth Province — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Fifth Province?

The Fifth Province isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Fifth Province on Netflix?

No, The Fifth Province is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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The Fifth Province hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 30, 1998. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.