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The Ghost Army

8.020131h 8mNRMovieDocumentaryWar

During World War II, a hand-picked group of American GI's undertook a bizarre mission: create a traveling road show of deception on the battlefields of Europe, with the German Army as their audience. The 23rd Headquarters Special Troops…

DirectorRick Beyer

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Rick Beyer

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Wesley Clark
PCPeter Coyote
Peter Coyote
Narrator (Voice)

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The Ghost Army — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Ghost Army?

The Ghost Army is streaming on PBS Documentaries and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Ghost Army on Netflix?

No, The Ghost Army is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on PBS Documentaries and Kanopy.

Is The Ghost Army on Amazon Prime Video?

The Ghost Army 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 The Ghost Army for free?

The Ghost Army is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.