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Idiot Box

5.619971h 25mMovieComedyDramaThriller

Mick and Kev – bored, unemployed and aimless in the western suburbs of Sydney – decide to rob a bank, more or less for the fun of it.

DirectorDavid Caesar
WriterDavid Caesar
ProducerGlenys Rowe

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Cast · Directed by David Caesar

BMBen Mendelsohn
Ben Mendelsohn
Kev
JSJeremy Sims
Jeremy Sims
Mick
JPJohn Polson
John Polson
Jonah
GBGraeme Blundell
Graeme Blundell
Detective Eric
DKDeborah Kennedy
Deborah Kennedy
Detective Leanne
RL
Robyn Loau
Lani
AMAmanda Muggleton
Amanda Muggleton
Mum
DWDavid Wenham
David Wenham
Bank Teller with a History
SPSusie Porter
Susie Porter
Betty
SC
Stephen Caesar
Scary TV Crim
CNChris Noonan
Chris Noonan
Scary TV Crim
MPMark Perry
Mark Perry
Scary TV Crim

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Idiot Box — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Idiot Box?

Idiot Box isn't streaming anywhere in United Kingdom yet.

Is Idiot Box on Netflix?

No, Idiot Box is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Is Idiot Box on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Idiot Box for free?

Idiot Box isn't streaming in United Kingdom yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Idiot Box?

Idiot Box hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 10, 1997. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.