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The Diplomat

6.620151h 44mMovieDocumentary

The life and legacy of Richard Holbrooke, whose singular career spans fifty years of American foreign policy, is told in this documentary from Holbrooke's eldest son David.

DirectorDavid Holbrooke
ProducersTom Freston·Stacey Reiss

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Holbrooke

MAMadeleine Albright
Madeleine Albright
Self
CAChristiane Amanpour
Christiane Amanpour
Self
KAKofi Annan
Kofi Annan
Self
BCBill Clinton
Bill Clinton
Self
HCHillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
Self
RFRonan Farrow
Ronan Farrow
Self
AGAl Gore
Al Gore
Self
RHRichard Holbrooke
Richard Holbrooke
Self
JKJohn Kerry
John Kerry
Self
HKHenry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
Self
STStrobe Talbott
Strobe Talbott
Self

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The Diplomat — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Diplomat?

The Diplomat isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Diplomat on Netflix?

No, The Diplomat is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is The Diplomat on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Diplomat for free?

The Diplomat isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is The Diplomat based on a true story?

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