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Auto Focus

6.420021h 44mRMovieCrimeDrama

A successful TV star during the 1960s, former "Hogan's Heroes" actor Bob Crane projects a wholesome family-man image, but this front masks his persona as a sex addict who records and photographs his many encounters with women, often with…

DirectorPaul Schrader
WriterMichael Gerbosi
ProducersScott Alexander·Alicia Allain

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Cast · Directed by Paul Schrader

GKGreg Kinnear
Greg Kinnear
Bob Crane
WDWillem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe
John Carpenter
RWRita Wilson
Rita Wilson
Anne Crane
MBMaria Bello
Maria Bello
Patricia Olson / Patrica Crane
RLRon Leibman
Ron Leibman
Lenny
KFKurt Fuller
Kurt Fuller
Werner Klemperer
EJEd Begley Jr.
Ed Begley Jr.
Mel Rosen
MRMichael E. Rodgers
Michael E. Rodgers
Richard Dawson
MMMichael McKean
Michael McKean
Video Executive
CNChristopher Neiman
Christopher Neiman
Robert Clary
BSBruce Solomon
Bruce Solomon
Edward H. Feldman
LKLyle Kanouse
Lyle Kanouse
John Banner

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Auto Focus — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Auto Focus?

Auto Focus is streaming on Howdy and Tubi TV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Auto Focus on Netflix?

No, Auto Focus is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Howdy and Tubi TV.

Is Auto Focus on Amazon Prime Video?

Auto Focus 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 Auto Focus for free?

Auto Focus is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in United States.

Is Auto Focus based on a true story?

Yes — Auto Focus is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).