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The Five Forty-Eight

8.0197958mMovieDramaTV Movie

An advertising man, emotionally estranged from his wife and those around him, has seduced and then fired and discarded his secretary. She pursues him and forces him to confront the squalor of his life.

DirectorJames Ivory
ProducersPeter Weinberg·Jac Venza

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Cast · Directed by James Ivory

LLLaurence Luckinbill
Laurence Luckinbill
John Blake
MHMary Beth Hurt
Mary Beth Hurt
Jane Dent
LBLaurinda Barrett
Laurinda Barrett
Louise Blake
PS
Philip Scher
Charlie Blake
DH
Dale Hodges
Receptionist
KK
Kathy Keeney
Anne Blake
JDJon DeVries
Jon DeVries
Henry Watkins
NL
Nicholas Luckinbill
Tad Watkins
AM
Ann McDonough
June Thorpe
RH
Robert Hitt
Price
THTiger Haynes
Tiger Haynes
Guard
SH
Susan Hovey
Girl in Elevator

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The Five Forty-Eight — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Five Forty-Eight?

The Five Forty-Eight isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Five Forty-Eight on Netflix?

No, The Five Forty-Eight is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Five Forty-Eight on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Five Forty-Eight isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Five Forty-Eight for free?

The Five Forty-Eight 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 Five Forty-Eight?

The Five Forty-Eight hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 26, 1979. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.