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We'll Take Manhattan

5.720121h 30mMovieDramaRomanceTV Movie

We’ll Take Manhattan explores the explosive love affair between sixties supermodel Jean Shrimpton and photographer David Bailey. Focusing on a wild and unpredictable 1962 Vogue photo shoot in New York, the drama brings to life the story…

DirectorJohn McKay
WriterJohn McKay
ProducersJohn McKay·Ruth Kenley-Letts

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Cast · Directed by John McKay

KGKaren Gillan
Karen Gillan
Jean Shrimpton
ABAneurin Barnard
Aneurin Barnard
David Bailey
FBFrances Barber
Frances Barber
Diana Vreeland
HMHelen McCrory
Helen McCrory
Lady Clare Rendlesham
FBFiona Button
Fiona Button
Lavinia
ACAnna Chancellor
Anna Chancellor
Lucie Clayton
ACAllan Corduner
Allan Corduner
Alex Liberman
RGRobert Glenister
Robert Glenister
Ted Shrimpton
AJAlex Jennings
Alex Jennings
John Parsons
NLNatasha Little
Natasha Little
Peggy Shrimpton
JMJoseph May
Joseph May
Larry Schwartz

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We'll Take Manhattan — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams We'll Take Manhattan?

We'll Take Manhattan is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is We'll Take Manhattan on Netflix?

No, We'll Take Manhattan is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is We'll Take Manhattan on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — We'll Take Manhattan is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

Where can I watch We'll Take Manhattan for free?

We'll Take Manhattan is available on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is We'll Take Manhattan based on a true story?

Yes — We'll Take Manhattan is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).