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Black and White

6.220021h 39mMovieDrama

Australia, 1958. When a nine year old white girl is found murdered, police are quick to arrest illiterate Aborigine, Max Stuart. Under interrogation Max admits to the killing. With a legal system compromised by intimidation tactics, the…

DirectorCraig Lahiff
WriterLouis Nowra
ProducersHelen Leake·Nik Powell

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Cast · Directed by Craig Lahiff

RCRobert Carlyle
Robert Carlyle
David O'Sullivan
CDCharles Dance
Charles Dance
Roderic Chamberlain
KFKerry Fox
Kerry Fox
Helen Devaney
CFColin Friels
Colin Friels
Father Tom Dixon
BMBen Mendelsohn
Ben Mendelsohn
Rupert Murdoch
DNDavid Ngoombujarra
David Ngoombujarra
Young Max Stuart
MS
Max Stuart
Old Max Stuart
RMRhys McConnochie
Rhys McConnochie
Justice Abbott
BBBille Brown
Bille Brown
Thomas Playford
JGJohn Gregg
John Gregg
Rohan Rivett
RBRoy Billing
Roy Billing
Det Sgt Turner
GWGary Waddell
Gary Waddell
Constable Jones

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Black and White — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Black and White?

Black and White is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video Free and Plex in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Black and White on Netflix?

No, Black and White is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video Free.

Is Black and White on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Black and White is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of November 2026.

Where can I watch Black and White for free?

Black and White is available to stream free (with ads) on Amazon Prime Video Free and Plex in United Kingdom.

Is Black and White based on a true story?

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