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Kill the Day

6.5199618mMovieDrama

A desperate drug addict breaks into a locker and steals a bag for his next fix, a small crime that lands him behind bars. In prison, he’s a loner, baited by guards who want to see him snap and lose his shot at parole.

DirectorLynne Ramsay
WriterLynne Ramsay
ProducerGavin Emerson

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Cast · Directed by Lynne Ramsay

James Ramsay
James Ramsay
James Gallagher
Drew Cain
Drew Cain
Drug Dealer
Andrew Barton
Andrew Barton
James (12 years old)
Stevan Brennan
Stevan Brennan
James' Friend
Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson
Man On Canal Bank
Jason McKenzie
Jason McKenzie
Andy
Nikki Wright
Nikki Wright
Provan
Ian Hanmore
Ian Hanmore
Senior Guard
Niall McCloud
Niall McCloud
Prison guard
Michael Slevin
Michael Slevin
Prison Guard
Andy Miller
Andy Miller
Prison Guard
Robert McEwan
Robert McEwan
James (10 Years Old)

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Kill the Day — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Kill the Day?

Kill the Day is streaming on Criterion Channel and BFI Player in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Kill the Day on Netflix?

No, Kill the Day is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel and BFI Player.

Is Kill the Day on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Kill the Day isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Criterion Channel and BFI Player instead.

Where can I watch Kill the Day for free?

Kill the Day is available on Criterion Channel and BFI Player in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.