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The Wave

6.720151h 45mRMovieActionThrillerDrama

Although theorised, no one is really ready when a mountain pass above the scenic and narrow Geiranger fjord in Norway collapses and creates a tsunami over 300 feet high. A geologist is one of those caught in the middle of it.

DirectorRoar Uthaug
WritersJohn Kåre Raake·Harald Rosenløw-Eeg
ProducersAre Heidenstrøm·Martin Sundland

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Roar Uthaug

KJKristoffer Joner
Kristoffer Joner
Kristian Eikjord
ATAne Dahl Torp
Ane Dahl Torp
Idun Karlsen
JOJonas Hoff Oftebro
Jonas Hoff Oftebro
Sondre Eikjord
EHEdith Haagenrud-Sande
Edith Haagenrud-Sande
Julia Eikjord
FSFridtjov Såheim
Fridtjov Såheim
Arvid Øvrebø
LGLaila Goody
Laila Goody
Margot Valldal
ABArthur Berning
Arthur Berning
Jacob Vikra
HBHerman Bernhoft
Herman Bernhoft
Georg
EHEili Harboe
Eili Harboe
Vibeke
SBSilje Breivik
Silje Breivik
Anna
HM
Håkon Moe
Thomas
TH
Tyra Holmen
Teresa

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The Wave — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Wave?

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

Is The Wave on Netflix?

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

Is The Wave on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Wave for free?

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

Is there a sequel to The Wave?

Yes — The Wave is followed by The Quake (2018) in the Wave / Quake Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Wave?

The Wave is the first film in the Wave / Quake Collection.

Is The Wave part of a trilogy?

No — The Wave is part of the Wave / Quake Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Wave / Quake Collection?

There are 2 films in the Wave / Quake Collection: The Wave (2015) and The Quake (2018).