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The Third Strike

2.020201h 15mMovieDocumentary

A deep dive into the 1980's war on drugs that led directly to the three-strikes laws that locked up even petty offenders for lifetime sentences.

DirectorNicole Jones

WriterNicole Jones

ProducersDan Asma·Nicole Jones

Where to watch

Kanopy

Fandango at Home Free

Xumo Play

Tubi TV

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

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The Third Strike — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Third Strike?

The Third Strike is streaming on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free and Xumo Play in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Third Strike on Netflix?

No, The Third Strike is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Kanopy and Fandango at Home Free.

Is The Third Strike on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Third Strike isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy and Fandango at Home Free instead.

Where can I watch The Third Strike for free?

The Third Strike is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Fandango at Home Free in United States.