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The Turn of the Screw

9.0198956mMovieHorrorTV Movie

In a mid-19th century Essex country house, a young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.

DirectorGraeme Clifford
ProducersShelley Duvall·Bridget Terry

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Cast · Directed by Graeme Clifford

AIAmy Irving
Amy Irving
The Governess
DHDavid Hemmings
David Hemmings
Mister Harley
BGBalthazar Getty
Balthazar Getty
Miles
MMMicole Mercurio
Micole Mercurio
Mrs. Gross
MH
Michael Harris
Quint
OPOlaf Pooley
Olaf Pooley
John the Gardener
CM
Cameron Milzer
Miss Jessel
IC
Irina Cashen
Flora
LHLinda Hunt
Linda Hunt
Title Opening (voice)
BC
Bret Culpepper
Wyck the Groom
JM
Johnny Mask
Head Waiter

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The Turn of the Screw — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Turn of the Screw?

The Turn of the Screw isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Turn of the Screw on Netflix?

No, The Turn of the Screw is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Turn of the Screw on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Turn of the Screw isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Turn of the Screw for free?

The Turn of the Screw 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 Turn of the Screw?

The Turn of the Screw hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 30, 1989. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.