The Shark Is Broken poster
Where to stream

The Shark Is Broken

8.020251h 35mMovieComedyDrama

FADE IN: The open ocean, 1974. Filming is delayed…again. The lead actors—theatre veteran Robert Shaw and young Hollywood hotshots Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider—are crammed into a too-small boat, entirely at the mercy of foul weather…

DirectorGuy Masterson
WritersIan Shaw·Joseph Nixon

Where to watch

BroadwayHDBroadwayHD
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Guy Masterson

ISIan Shaw
Ian Shaw
Robert Shaw
AM
Ashley Margolis
Richard Dreyfuss
DFDan Fredenburgh
Dan Fredenburgh
Roy Scheider

More from Ian Shaw · Lead actor

Casualty
Casualty
1986 · 6.2
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
2024 · 6.4
Soldier Soldier
Soldier Soldier
1991 · 6.9
Sharpe
Sharpe
1993 · 8.0
Watership Down
Watership Down
1999 · 7.4
Johnny English Reborn
Johnny English Reborn
2011 · 6.3
The Contract
The Contract
2006 · 5.8
Ghosts
Ghosts
1995 · 8.0
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
1998 · 6.7
Edgar Allan Poe's House of Usher
Edgar Allan Poe's House of Usher
2008 · 3.2
See all fromIan Shaw

More from Ashley Margolis · Co-star actor

Father Brown
Father Brown
2013 · 7.6
Casualty
Casualty
1986 · 6.2
Brassic
Brassic
2019 · 8.3
The VAR Room
The VAR Room
2021 · 4.5
Two Minutes
Two Minutes
2024 · 10.0
A Christmas Number One
A Christmas Number One
2021 · 5.5
See all fromAshley Margolis

More like this

All About Nina
All About Nina
2018 · 5.8
The Disaster Artist
The Disaster Artist
2017 · 7.1
Jumping the Broom
Jumping the Broom
2011 · 5.9
Jesus Revolution
Jesus Revolution
2023 · 6.9
Tony
Tony
2026 · 7.6
In the Soup
In the Soup
1992 · 6.7
CQ
CQ
2001 · 5.9
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019 · 7.4
The Last Movie Star
The Last Movie Star
2018 · 6.5
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees
2008 · 7.5
Ghostlight
Ghostlight
2024 · 7.2
Entourage
Entourage
2015 · 6.2

The Shark Is Broken — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Shark Is Broken?

The Shark Is Broken is streaming on BroadwayHD in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Shark Is Broken on Netflix?

No, The Shark Is Broken is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on BroadwayHD.

Is The Shark Is Broken on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Shark Is Broken isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on BroadwayHD instead.

Where can I watch The Shark Is Broken for free?

The Shark Is Broken is available on BroadwayHD in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is The Shark Is Broken based on a true story?

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