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The Defiant Ones

5.119861h 40mNRMovieTV MovieDrama

Monroe and 'Joker' Johnson are two prisoners who despise each other. But after their prison transport crashes, they manage to escape chained to each other.

DirectorDavid Lowell Rich
WritersNedrick Young·Harold Jacob Smith

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Cast · Directed by David Lowell Rich

RURobert Urich
Robert Urich
Johnny 'Joker' Johnson
CWCarl Weathers
Carl Weathers
Cullen Monroe
ELEd Lauter
Ed Lauter
Sheriff Leroy Doyle
BCBarry Corbin
Barry Corbin
Floyd Carpenter
LOLaurie O'Brien
Laurie O'Brien
Pauline
TRThalmus Rasulala
Thalmus Rasulala
Fred
WSWilliam Sanderson
William Sanderson
Mason
RBRitch Brinkley
Ritch Brinkley
Lonny
ESEbbe Roe Smith
Ebbe Roe Smith
Deputy Miller
WWWil Wheaton
Wil Wheaton
Clyde
CBCharles Bartlett
Charles Bartlett
Jeffcoat

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The Defiant Ones is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, The Defiant Ones is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and ScreenPix.

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Yes — The Defiant Ones is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

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The Defiant Ones is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in United States.