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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by countryCast · Directed by Scott Hicks
Geoffrey Rush
David as an adult
Noah Taylor
David as an adolescent
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Peter
Lynn Redgrave
Gillian
Googie Withers
Katharine Susannah Prichard
Sonia Todd
Sylvia
Nicholas Bell
Ben Rosen
John Gielgud
Cecil Parkes
Justin Braine
Tony
Chris Haywood
Sam
Alex Rafalowicz
David as a child
Gordon Poole
Eisteddfod Presenter
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Shine — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Shine?
Shine isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.
Is Shine on Netflix?
No, Shine is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Is Shine on Amazon Prime Video?
Shine isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
Where can I watch Shine for free?
Shine isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Is Shine based on a true story?
Yes — Shine is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).