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Buster

5.619881h 42m15MovieComedyRomanceCrime

Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in Mexico where he thinks they can begin…

DirectorDavid Green
WriterColin Shindler
ProducersNorma Heyman·Redmond Morris

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Cast · Directed by David Green

PCPhil Collins
Phil Collins
Buster Edwards
JWJulie Walters
Julie Walters
June Edwards
LLLarry Lamb
Larry Lamb
Bruce Reynolds
RBRalph Brown
Ralph Brown
Ronny Biggs
CEChristopher Ellison
Christopher Ellison
George
SHSheila Hancock
Sheila Hancock
Mrs. Rothery
MJMartin Jarvis
Martin Jarvis
Inspector Jack Mitchell
AQAnthony Quayle
Anthony Quayle
Sir James McDowell
MBMichael Byrne
Michael Byrne
Poyser
EBEllie Beaven
Ellie Beaven
Nicky Edwards
RVRupert Vansittart
Rupert Vansittart
Fairclough
SMSteve McFadden
Steve McFadden
Gang Member

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Buster — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Buster?

Buster is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten TV 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 Buster on Netflix?

No, Buster is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Rakuten TV.

Is Buster on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Buster is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Buster for free?

Buster is available to stream free (with ads) on Rakuten TV and Plex in United Kingdom.

Is Buster based on a true story?

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