This Ain't Bebop poster
Where to stream

This Ain't Bebop

5.7198922mNRMovieDrama

This Ain't Bebop is Ralph Bakshi's first live action short, starring Harvey Keitel and featuring Ron Thompson as the beatnik poet and Rick Singer as Jackson Pollock.

DirectorRalph Bakshi
WriterRalph Bakshi

Where to watch

Not streaming yet
Check back soon

This Ain't Bebop was released on January 1, 1989 but we couldn't find it on any streaming service yet. Rights can change — try again later.

Get the app to be notified

Cast · Directed by Ralph Bakshi

HKHarvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel
RTRon Thompson
Ron Thompson
Beatnik Poet
RS
Rick Singer
Jackson Pollock
MB
Marianne Bergonzi
CF
Christopher Fleming
MGMary Pat Gleason
Mary Pat Gleason
SHSean Heyman
Sean Heyman
DHDean Hill
Dean Hill
MH
Margaret Howell
DN
Dennis Nanney
JN
John Nesci
KS
Kara Sachs

More from Harvey Keitel · Lead actor

Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes
1965 · 7.5
Great Performances
Great Performances
1971 · 6.1
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction
1994 · 8.5
American Playhouse
American Playhouse
1982 · 6.6
Inglourious Basterds
Inglourious Basterds
2009 · 8.2
Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver
1976 · 8.1
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014 · 8.0
Reservoir Dogs
Reservoir Dogs
1992 · 8.1
Kill Code
Kill Code
2026 · 5.0
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
1965 · 5.6
See all fromHarvey Keitel

More from Ron Thompson · Co-star actor

Mannix
Mannix
1967 · 6.8
Ironside
Ironside
1967 · 6.8
American Playhouse
American Playhouse
1982 · 6.6
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.
1976 · 7.5
Baretta
Baretta
1975 · 6.5
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
1972 · 7.1
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009 · 5.8
Deep Cover
Deep Cover
1992 · 6.8
Bronk
Bronk
1975 · 6.8
American Me
American Me
1992 · 7.4
See all fromRon Thompson

More from Ralph Bakshi · Director

American Playhouse
American Playhouse
1982 · 6.6
Spider-Man
Spider-Man
1967 · 7.9
What a Cartoon!
What a Cartoon!
1995 · 7.5
Rebel Highway
Rebel Highway
1994 · 8.0
Cool World
Cool World
1992 · 5.7
Spicy City
Spicy City
1997 · 5.4
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings
1978 · 6.6
Fritz the Cat
Fritz the Cat
1972 · 6.2
Fire and Ice
Fire and Ice
1983 · 6.7
Imagining America
Imagining America
1989 · 6.5
See all fromRalph Bakshi

More like this

Hungry Hearts
Hungry Hearts
2015 · 6.5
The Truth About Emanuel
The Truth About Emanuel
2013 · 5.9
Eleanor the Great
Eleanor the Great
2025 · 6.9
Head Full of Honey
Head Full of Honey
2018 · 6.4
The Color of Friendship
The Color of Friendship
2000 · 6.7
Hamlet
Hamlet
1948 · 7.4
Primal: Tales of Savagery
Primal: Tales of Savagery
2019 · 8.4
The Last Rifleman
The Last Rifleman
2023 · 6.7
Won't Back Down
Won't Back Down
2012 · 6.1
All Together Now
All Together Now
2020 · 6.7
Battleground
Battleground
1949 · 6.7
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980 · 7.3

This Ain't Bebop — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams This Ain't Bebop?

This Ain't Bebop isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is This Ain't Bebop on Netflix?

No, This Ain't Bebop is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is This Ain't Bebop on Amazon Prime Video?

No, This Ain't Bebop isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch This Ain't Bebop for free?

This Ain't Bebop 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 This Ain't Bebop?

This Ain't Bebop hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1989. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.