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Alex

5.319931h 33mMovieDrama

It is New Zealand 1959. Teen swimmer Alex Archer has to battle set backs, intense rivalry and personal tragedy in her bid to win selection for the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.

DirectorMegan Simpson Huberman
WriterKen Catran
ProducersPhil Gerlach·Tom Parkinson

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Cast · Directed by Megan Simpson Huberman

LJ
Lauren Jackson
Alex Archer
JP
Josh Picker
Andy
CHChris Haywood
Chris Haywood
Mr. Jack
CGCathy Godbold
Cathy Godbold
Maggie Benton
EHElizabeth Hawthorne
Elizabeth Hawthorne
Mrs. Benton
BPBruce Phillips
Bruce Phillips
Mr. Archer
GTGrant Tilly
Grant Tilly
Mr. Upjohn
PS
Patrick Smith
Mr. Benton
MWMark Wright
Mark Wright
Male Commentator

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Alex — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Alex?

Alex is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel and Plex in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Alex on Netflix?

No, Alex is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and The Roku Channel.

Is Alex on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Alex is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Alex for free?

Alex is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel and Plex in United States.