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The Year of Living Dangerously

6.719821h 54mMMovieRomanceDrama

A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer.

DirectorPeter Weir
WritersPeter Weir·C.J. Koch
ProducersJim McElroy·Freddie Fields

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Peter Weir

MGMel Gibson
Mel Gibson
Guy Hamilton
SWSigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver
Jill Bryant
LHLinda Hunt
Linda Hunt
Billy Kwan
MMMichael Murphy
Michael Murphy
Pete Curtis
BKBill Kerr
Bill Kerr
Colonel Henderson
NFNoel Ferrier
Noel Ferrier
Wally O'Sullivan
BRBembol Roco
Bembol Roco
Kumar
PSPaul Sonkkila
Paul Sonkkila
Kevin Condon
DLDomingo Landicho
Domingo Landicho
Hartono
KL
Kuh Ledesma
Tiger Lily
HG
Hermino De Guzman
Immigration Officer
AN
Ali Nur
Ali

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The Year of Living Dangerously — streaming FAQ

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The Year of Living Dangerously isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Year of Living Dangerously on Netflix?

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

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