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The Paper Bag Plan

6.020241h 48mNRMovieDrama

Oscar has dedicated his life to the well-being of his disabled son, Billy. When Oscar is diagnosed with cancer, he forges a plan to train his son the intricacies of bagging groceries in the hopes of landing Billy his first job and beginning a life of independence.

DirectorAnthony Lucero
WriterAnthony Lucero
ProducersKe'alohi Lee Lucero·Anthony Lucero

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Anthony Lucero

LKLance Kinsey
Lance Kinsey
Oscar
CM
Cole Massie
Billy
RKRavi Kapoor
Ravi Kapoor
Tom
CR
Chandra Russell
Tonya
JM
Jillian Mercado
Ruby
DIDiana Lee Inosanto
Diana Lee Inosanto
Mindy
DTDiana Elizabeth Torres
Diana Elizabeth Torres
YAYareli Arizmendi
Yareli Arizmendi
Case Worker
AIAugie Isaac
Augie Isaac
Mike
GGGill Gayle
Gill Gayle
Homeless Frank
RMRené Mena
René Mena
Alfonso
JAJaime Aymerich
Jaime Aymerich
Marcus

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The Paper Bag Plan — streaming FAQ

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The Paper Bag Plan isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Paper Bag Plan on Netflix?

No, The Paper Bag Plan is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

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The Paper Bag Plan isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.