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The Lesson

5.720231h 43m15MovieThrillerDrama

Liam, an aspiring and ambitious young writer, eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol, renowned author J.M. Sinclair. But soon, Liam realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and…

DirectorAlice Troughton
WriterAlex MacKeith
ProducersCamille Gatin·Fabien Westerhoff

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Alice Troughton

RGRichard E. Grant
Richard E. Grant
J.M. Sinclair
JDJulie Delpy
Julie Delpy
Hélène Sinclair
DMDaryl McCormack
Daryl McCormack
Liam Sommers
SMStephen McMillan
Stephen McMillan
Bertie Sinclair
CLCrispin Letts
Crispin Letts
Ellis
TSTomas Spencer
Tomas Spencer
Interviewer
JM
Joseph Meurer
Felix Sinclair

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The Lesson — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Lesson?

The Lesson isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Lesson on Netflix?

No, The Lesson is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is The Lesson on Amazon Prime Video?

The Lesson isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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The Lesson isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.