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Desert One

6.220191h 47mMovieDocumentaryHistory

The true story behind one the of most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages captured during the 1979 Iranian revolution.

DirectorBarbara Kopple
WriterFrancisco Bello
ProducersBarbara Kopple·David Cassidy

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

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Desert One — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Desert One?

Desert One isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store. It's not on Netflix.

Is Desert One on Netflix?

No, Desert One is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.

Is Desert One on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Desert One isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Desert One for free?

Desert One isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.