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Son

7.020151h 28mMovieDrama

1981. Apartheid is taking a heavy toll on South Africa. Townships are burning, and on the border with Angola, a war is raging. Young men are called up to military duty right after school, and sent to battle the "Rooi Gevaar" the threat of…

DirectorDarrell James Roodt
WriterDarrell James Roodt

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 23 other countries

Son isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde and 19 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Darrell James Roodt

Deanre Reiners
Deanre Reiners
Paul
Chris de Clerq
Chris de Clerq
Johannes
Elzette Maarschalk
Elzette Maarschalk
Aletta
Candice Weber
Candice Weber
Anna-Marie
Johan Hanekom
Johan Hanekom
Oom Piet
Christine van Reenen
Christine van Reenen
Candice
Ben Bruwer
Ben Bruwer
Old man
Hentie Wiese
Hentie Wiese
Old man 2
Wilna Bruwer
Wilna Bruwer
Old woman
Edwin Gagiano
Edwin Gagiano
Marius
Janus Prinsloo
Janus Prinsloo
Korporaal
Miles Petzer
Miles Petzer
Soldaat 1

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Son — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Son?

Son isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Angola, Burkina Faso and Congo - Kinshasa and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Son on Netflix?

No, Son is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is Son on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Son isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Son for free?

Son is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel and Tubi TV in United States.

What is the OTT release date for Son?

Son hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 9, 2015. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.