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Basic

6.520031h 38mRMovieActionThrillerCrime

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

Where to watch

Not available in Kenya

Streaming in 57 other countries

Basic isn't on any streaming service in Kenya right now, but it's available in Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria and 53 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by John McTiernan

Drill Sgt. SFC Nathan West

Cristián de la Fuente

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Basic — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Basic?

Basic isn't on any streaming service in Kenya yet, but it's available in United Arab Emirates, Argentina and Austria and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Basic on Netflix?

No, Basic is not on Netflix in Kenya as of August 2026.

Is Basic on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Basic isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Kenya right now.

Where can I watch Basic for free?

Basic isn't streaming in Kenya yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Basic?

Basic hasn't started streaming in Kenya yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 6, 2003. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.