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The Battler

6.019551h NRMovieComedyDramaTV Movie

Wandering around America, young Nick Adams encounters a washed-up punch-drunk boxer known as "The Battler".

DirectorArthur Penn
WritersSidney Carroll·Ernest Hemingway
ProducerFred Coe

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Cast · Directed by Arthur Penn

DMDewey Martin
Dewey Martin
Nick Adams
PNPaul Newman
Paul Newman
Ad Francis
PKPhyllis Kirk
Phyllis Kirk
The Girl
FOFrederick O'Neal
Frederick O'Neal
Bugs
RCRichard Collier
Richard Collier
Truck Driver
MG
Marty Green
The Counterman
IM
Irving Mitchell
The Brakeman
BM
Ben Miller
Tough
BM
Bill McLean
The Jailer
LK
Leslie Kimmell
The Bum
SRSteven Ritch
Steven Ritch
Murph
WJ
William Justine
Johnny

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The Battler — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Battler?

The Battler isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is The Battler on Netflix?

No, The Battler is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is The Battler on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Battler for free?

The Battler isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Battler?

The Battler 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 December 6, 1955. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.