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The Judge

7.320142h 21mMMovieDrama

A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder.

DirectorDavid Dobkin
WritersBill Dubuque·Nick Schenk
ProducersSusan Downey·David Gambino

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Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video with AdsSBS On DemandSBS On Demand
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Dobkin

RJRobert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.
Hank Palmer
RDRobert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Joseph Palmer
VFVera Farmiga
Vera Farmiga
Samantha Powell
VDVincent D'Onofrio
Vincent D'Onofrio
Glen Palmer
JSJeremy Strong
Jeremy Strong
Dale Palmer
DSDax Shepard
Dax Shepard
C.P. Kennedy
BTBilly Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton
Dwight Dickham
LMLeighton Meester
Leighton Meester
Carla Powell
KHKen Howard
Ken Howard
Judge Warren
ETEmma Tremblay
Emma Tremblay
Lauren Palmer
BGBalthazar Getty
Balthazar Getty
Deputy Hanson
DKDavid Krumholtz
David Krumholtz
Mike Kattan

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The Judge — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Judge?

The Judge is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and SBS On Demand in Australia, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Judge on Netflix?

No, The Judge is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and SBS On Demand.

Is The Judge on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Judge is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Judge for free?

The Judge is available to stream free (with ads) on SBS On Demand in Australia.