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The Killing Fields

7.519842h 22mRMovieDramaHistoryWar

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence,…

DirectorRoland Joffé
WriterBruce Robinson
ProducerDavid Puttnam

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Cast · Directed by Roland Joffé

Sam Waterston
Sam Waterston
Sydney Schanberg
Haing S. Ngor
Haing S. Ngor
Dith Pran
John Malkovich
John Malkovich
Al Rockoff
Julian Sands
Julian Sands
Jon Swain
Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Military Attaché
Spalding Gray
Spalding Gray
U.S. Consul
Bill Paterson
Bill Paterson
Dr. MacEntire
Athol Fugard
Athol Fugard
Dr. Sundesval
Graham Kennedy
Graham Kennedy
Dougal
Katherine Krapum Chey
Katherine Krapum Chey
Ser Moeum (Pran's Wife)
Oliver Pierpaoli
Oliver Pierpaoli
Titony (Pran's Son)
Edward Entero Chey
Edward Entero Chey
Sarun

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The Killing Fields — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Killing Fields?

The Killing Fields is streaming on 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 Killing Fields on Netflix?

No, The Killing Fields is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is The Killing Fields on Amazon Prime Video?

The Killing Fields 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 Killing Fields for free?

The Killing Fields is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and The Roku Channel in United States.

Is The Killing Fields based on a true story?

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