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Basic

6.520031h 38mUMovieActionThrillerCrime

When a hurricane hits a US Army base on the edge of the Panama Canal, an elite covert operations team of US Army Rangers recruits are on a routine jungle training exercise that goes horribly awry. Only two recruits are rescued, one of…

DirectorJohn McTiernan
WriterJames Vanderbilt
ProducersMike Medavoy·James Vanderbilt

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Availability shown for France · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John McTiernan

John Travolta
John Travolta
DEA Agent Tom Hardy
Connie Nielsen
Connie Nielsen
CPT Julie Osborne
Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson
Drill Sgt. SFC Nathan West
Tim Daly
Tim Daly
COL Bill Styles
Giovanni Ribisi
Giovanni Ribisi
2LT Levi Kendall
Brian Van Holt
Brian Van Holt
SGT Ray Dunbar
Taye Diggs
Taye Diggs
Pike
Dash Mihok
Dash Mihok
SGT Mueller
Cristián de la Fuente
Cristián de la Fuente
Castro
Roselyn Sánchez
Roselyn Sánchez
Nuñez
Harry Connick Jr.
Harry Connick Jr.
Dr. Pete Vilmer
Margaret Travolta
Margaret Travolta
Nurse #1

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Basic — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Basic?

Basic isn't on any subscription service in France right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Canal VOD and Sooner. It's not on Netflix.

Is Basic on Netflix?

No, Basic is not on Netflix in France as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Canal VOD.

Is Basic on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Basic for free?

Basic isn't available free in France; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Canal VOD.