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Payback

6.819991h 40mRMovieActionDramaCrime

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness…

DirectorBrian Helgeland
WritersBrian Helgeland·Terry Hayes
ProducersBruce Davey·Stephen McEveety

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Cast · Directed by Brian Helgeland

Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson
Porter
Gregg Henry
Gregg Henry
Val Resnick
Maria Bello
Maria Bello
Rosie
David Paymer
David Paymer
Arthur Stegman
Bill Duke
Bill Duke
Det. Hicks
Deborah Kara Unger
Deborah Kara Unger
Mrs. Lynn Porter
John Glover
John Glover
Phil
William Devane
William Devane
Carter
Lucy Liu
Lucy Liu
Pearl
Kris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson
Bronson
Jack Conley
Jack Conley
Det. Leary
Mark Alfa
Mark Alfa
Johnny's Friend #2

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Payback — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Payback?

Payback is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium and YouTube TV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Payback on Netflix?

No, Payback is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Peacock Premium.

Is Payback on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Payback is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Payback for free?

Payback is available to stream free (with ads) on The CW and Kanopy in United States.