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The Red Button

201152mMovieDocumentary

Tells the dramatic story of Stanislav Petrov, the Russian officer who, in 1983, saved the world from atomic war.

DirectorsEwa Pięta·Miroslaw Grubek
ProducersMiroslaw Grubek·Slawomir Grünberg

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Tubi TVTubi TVYouTube FreeYouTube Free
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ewa Pięta

SPStanislav Petrov
Stanislav Petrov
Self

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The Red Button — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Red Button?

The Red Button is streaming on Tubi TV and YouTube Free in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Red Button on Netflix?

No, The Red Button is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Tubi TV and YouTube Free.

Is The Red Button on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Red Button for free?

The Red Button is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV and YouTube Free in United Kingdom.