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Cool Hand Luke

7.719672h 7mMMovieDramaCrime

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will.…

DirectorStuart Rosenberg
WritersDonn Pearce·Frank Pierson
ProducersCarter DeHaven Jr.·Gordon Carroll

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Availability shown for New Zealand · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Stuart Rosenberg

Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Luke Jackson
George Kennedy
George Kennedy
Dragline
Luke Askew
Luke Askew
Boss Paul
Morgan Woodward
Morgan Woodward
Boss Godfrey
Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton
Tramp
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper
Babalugats
Lou Antonio
Lou Antonio
Koko
Robert Drivas
Robert Drivas
Loudmouth Steve
Strother Martin
Strother Martin
Captain
Jo Van Fleet
Jo Van Fleet
Arletta
Clifton James
Clifton James
Carr
Marc Cavell
Marc Cavell
Rabbitt

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Cool Hand Luke — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Cool Hand Luke?

Cool Hand Luke isn't on any subscription service in New Zealand right now, but you can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is Cool Hand Luke on Netflix?

No, Cool Hand Luke is not on Netflix in New Zealand as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store.

Is Cool Hand Luke on Amazon Prime Video?

Cool Hand Luke isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in New Zealand, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Cool Hand Luke for free?

Cool Hand Luke isn't available free in New Zealand; you can only rent or buy it on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store.