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The Killing Fields

7.519842h 22m15MovieDramaHistoryWar

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. When the U.S. Army pulls out amid escalating violence,…

DirectorRoland Joffé
WriterBruce Robinson
ProducerDavid Puttnam

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Cast · Directed by Roland Joffé

SWSam Waterston
Sam Waterston
Sydney Schanberg
HNHaing S. Ngor
Haing S. Ngor
Dith Pran
JMJohn Malkovich
John Malkovich
Al Rockoff
JSJulian Sands
Julian Sands
Jon Swain
CNCraig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Military Attaché
SGSpalding Gray
Spalding Gray
U.S. Consul
BPBill Paterson
Bill Paterson
Dr. MacEntire
AFAthol Fugard
Athol Fugard
Dr. Sundesval
GKGraham Kennedy
Graham Kennedy
Dougal
KC
Katherine Krapum Chey
Ser Moeum (Pran's Wife)
OP
Oliver Pierpaoli
Titony (Pran's Son)
EC
Edward Entero Chey
Sarun

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The Killing Fields — streaming FAQ

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The Killing Fields is streaming on Plex in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Killing Fields on Netflix?

No, The Killing Fields is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Plex.

Is The Killing Fields on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Killing Fields isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on Plex instead.

Where can I watch The Killing Fields for free?

The Killing Fields is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in United Kingdom.

Is The Killing Fields based on a true story?

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