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The Unfamiliar

5.520201h 29m15MovieThrillerHorror

A British Army doctor comes back from a war, thinking that she has PTSD only to discover that there is a more daunting malevolence at work making the life that she knew unfamiliar.

DirectorHenk Pretorius
WritersHenk Pretorius·Jennifer Nicole Stang
ProducersBarend Kruger·Llewelynn Greeff

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Henk Pretorius

JWJemima West
Jemima West
Elizabeth 'Izzy' Cormack
CDChristopher Dane
Christopher Dane
Ethan Cormack
RHRebecca Hanssen
Rebecca Hanssen
Emma Cormack
HMHarry McMillan-Hunt
Harry McMillan-Hunt
Tommy Cormack
RLRachel Lin
Rachel Lin
Auntie Mae
TBTori Butler-Hart
Tori Butler-Hart
Kaimoni
GW
Guy Warren-Thomas
Hugh Turner
BW
Beatrice Woolrych
Lilly Cormack
BLBen Lee
Ben Lee
Richard Turner

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The Unfamiliar — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Unfamiliar?

The Unfamiliar 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 Unfamiliar on Netflix?

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

Is The Unfamiliar on Amazon Prime Video?

The Unfamiliar 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 Unfamiliar for free?

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