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The Thin Blue Line

7.719881h 43mMovieCrimeDocumentary

An unorthodox investigation into the wrongful conviction of Randall Dale Adams for the 1976 murder of Dallas police officer Robert Wood. Using stylized reenactments and interviews with key figures, conflicting testimonies and evidence are…

DirectorErrol Morris
WriterErrol Morris
ProducersMark Lipson·Lindsay Law

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Cast · Directed by Errol Morris

RA
Randall Adams
Self
DH
David Harris
Self
GR
Gus Rose
Self - Homicide Detective in Dallas
JJ
Jackie Johnson
Self - Homicide Detective in Dallas
MT
Marshall Touchton
Self - Homicide Detective in Dallas
DH
Dale Holt
Self - Internal Affairs Investigator in Dallas
SK
Sam Kittrell
Self - Police Detective in Vidor
HN
Hootie Nelson
Self - Friend of David Harris in Vidor
DJ
Dennis Johnson
Self - Friend of David Harris in Vidor
FJ
Floyd Jackson
Self - Friend of David Harris in Vidor
EJ
Edith James
Self - Defense Attorney
DW
Dennis White
Self - Defense Attorney

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The Thin Blue Line — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Thin Blue Line?

The Thin Blue Line is streaming on AMC+ and AMC Plus in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Thin Blue Line on Netflix?

No, The Thin Blue Line is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on AMC+ and AMC Plus.

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The Thin Blue Line isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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The Thin Blue Line is available on AMC+ and AMC Plus in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.