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The Museum Attendant

197332mMovie

Michael Abbensetts’ first play for TV is a powerful, funny and shocking exposé of the racism faced by a black museum attendant in his place of work.

DirectorDerek Bennett
WriterMichael Abbensetts

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Cast · Directed by Derek Bennett

DBDavid Battley
David Battley
Dennis
JG
Joseph Greig
Regan
HJ
Horace James
Howard
KK
Kwesi Kay
John
BM
Bill Mills
American
RPRobin Parkinson
Robin Parkinson
Frank
TSTony Selby
Tony Selby
Flynn

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The Museum Attendant — streaming FAQ

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The Museum Attendant isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Museum Attendant on Netflix?

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The Museum Attendant 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 Museum Attendant?

The Museum Attendant hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 20, 1973. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.