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The Park Bench

5.320151h 19mMovieComedyRomance

When Emily, a librarian-to-be, is assigned to tutor Mateo, a struggling undergrad, in American Lit, they do not get along; but when the discussion turns from classics to confessions, they learn something that could change their lives forever.

DirectorAnn LeSchander
WriterAnn LeSchander

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Cast · Directed by Ann LeSchander

WPWalter Perez
Walter Perez
Mateo
NHNicole Hayden
Nicole Hayden
Emily
SMStella Maeve
Stella Maeve
Maribel
JPJohn Prosky
John Prosky
Professor McIntyre
BMBrian Mulligan
Brian Mulligan
Birdwatcher
DFDustin Fitzsimons
Dustin Fitzsimons
Eddie
BB
Beau Bonness
Bennett Davis
CM
Carlene Moore
Emily's Mother
JF
Jerry Franco
Young Mateo
MB
Madison Browning
Young Emily
FOFrancisco Ovalle
Francisco Ovalle
Father
AC
Araceli Cesar
Mother

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The Park Bench — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Park Bench?

The Park Bench is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV and Hoopla in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Park Bench on Netflix?

No, The Park Bench is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and JustWatch TV.

Is The Park Bench on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Park Bench for free?

The Park Bench is available to stream free (with ads) on JustWatch TV and Hoopla in Australia.