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The Sunset Limited

7.220111h 31mMMovieDramaTV Movie

A deeply religious black ex-con thwarts the suicide attempt of an asocial white college professor who tries to throw himself in front of an oncoming subway train, 'The Sunset Limited.' As the one attempts to connect on a rational,…

DirectorTommy Lee Jones
WriterCormac McCarthy
ProducersTommy Lee Jones·Barbara A. Hall

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Tommy Lee Jones

TJTommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones
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SJSamuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson
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The Sunset Limited — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Sunset Limited?

The Sunset Limited is streaming on Foxtel Now and HBO Max in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Fetch TV and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Sunset Limited on Netflix?

No, The Sunset Limited is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026. It's currently on Foxtel Now and HBO Max.

Is The Sunset Limited on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Sunset Limited isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Foxtel Now and HBO Max instead.

Where can I watch The Sunset Limited for free?

The Sunset Limited is available on Foxtel Now and HBO Max in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.