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The Nearly Man

197454mMovieDramaTV Movie

A middle class man finds life as a Labour MP challenging.

DirectorJohn Irvin
WriterArthur Hopcraft
ProducerPeter Eckersley

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Cast · Directed by John Irvin

TBTony Britton
Tony Britton
Christopher Tomlinson
AFAnn Firbank
Ann Firbank
Alice Tomlinson
WPWilfred Pickles
Wilfred Pickles
Bernard King
MEMichael Elphick
Michael Elphick
Ron Hibbert
BGBarrie Gosney
Barrie Gosney
Peter Bory
RBRichard Butler
Richard Butler
Geoff

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The Nearly Man — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Nearly Man?

The Nearly Man isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Nearly Man on Netflix?

No, The Nearly Man is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Nearly Man on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Nearly Man isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Nearly Man for free?

The Nearly Man 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 Nearly Man?

The Nearly Man hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 28, 1974. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.