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Aftersun

7.720221h 41m12AMovieDrama

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the troubled man she didn't.

DirectorCharlotte Wells
WriterCharlotte Wells
ProducersAdele Romanski·Barry Jenkins

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NetflixNetflixMUBIMUBIMUBI Amazon ChannelMUBI Amazon ChannelNetflix Standard with AdsNetflix Standard with AdsBBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Charlotte Wells

PMPaul Mescal
Paul Mescal
Calum
FCFrankie Corio
Frankie Corio
Sophie
BT
Brooklyn Toulson
Michael
CRCelia Rowlson-Hall
Celia Rowlson-Hall
Adult Sophie
SMSally Messham
Sally Messham
Belinda
AP
Ayşe Parlak
Teen Girl 1
SL
Sophia Lamanova
Teen Girl 2
SFSpike Fearn
Spike Fearn
Olly
HPHarry Perdios
Harry Perdios
Toby
FC
Frank Corio
Ocean Park Father
RTRuby Thompson
Ruby Thompson
Laura
ES
Ethan James Smith
Scott

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Aftersun — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Aftersun?

Aftersun is streaming on Netflix, MUBI and Netflix Standard in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is Aftersun on Netflix?

Yes — Aftersun is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026.

Is Aftersun on Amazon Prime Video?

Aftersun isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Aftersun for free?

Aftersun is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.

Is Aftersun based on a true story?

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