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Deep Water

7.220061h 32mMovieDocumentaryAdventureDrama

DEEP WATER is the stunning true story of the fateful voyage of Donald Crowhurst, an amateur yachtsman who enters the most daring nautical challenge ever – the very first solo, non-stop, round-the-world boat race.

DirectorsJerry Rothwell·Louise Osmond
ProducersJacques Perrin·Jonny Persey

Where to watch

AMC+ Amazon ChannelAMC+ Amazon ChannelSundance NowSundance Now
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jerry Rothwell

TSTilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
Narrator (voice)
SBSimon Russell Beale
Simon Russell Beale
Donald Crowhurst (voice)
JBJean Badin
Jean Badin
Bernard Moitessier (voice)
DC
Donald Crowhurst
Self (archive footage)
CC
Clare Crowhurst
Self
SC
Simon Crowhurst
Self
SF
Santiago Franchessie
Self
TH
Ted Hynds
Self
DK
Donald Kerr
Self - Reporter
RKRobin Knox-Johnston
Robin Knox-Johnston
Self
FC
Francoise Moitessier de Cazalet
Self
RW
Ron Winspear
Self

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Deep Water — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Deep Water?

Deep Water is streaming on AMC+ and Sundance Now in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Deep Water on Netflix?

No, Deep Water is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on AMC+ and Sundance Now.

Is Deep Water on Amazon Prime Video?

Deep Water isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Deep Water for free?

Deep Water is available on AMC+ and Sundance Now in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Deep Water based on a true story?

Yes — Deep Water is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).