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The Lesson

4.120151h 38mMovieDramaThrillerHorror

Two schoolboy delinquents learn a lesson that they will never forget when a teacher at the end of his tether decides to abduct them.

DirectorRuth Platt
WriterRuth Platt
ProducerDarko Stavrik

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Cast · Directed by Ruth Platt

RH
Robert Hands
Mr Gale
EB
Evan Bendall
Fin
MPMichaela Prchalová
Michaela Prchalová
Mia
DGDolya Gavanski
Dolya Gavanski
Tanja
TCTom Cox
Tom Cox
Jake
RC
Rory Coltart
Joel
MSMichael Swatton
Michael Swatton
Fin's Father
CCCharlotte Croft
Charlotte Croft
Fin's Mother

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The Lesson — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Lesson?

The Lesson is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Shudder and Icon Film in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Lesson on Netflix?

No, The Lesson is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Shudder.

Is The Lesson on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Lesson for free?

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