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How to Fake a War

3.520201h 22mMovieComedy

When an unexpected outbreak of peace leads to a ceasefire between Russian forces and Georgian rebels, arrogant rock star Harry Hope fears for the success of his heavily hyped Piece of Peace global charity concert. Desperate, he dispatches…

DirectorRudolph Herzog
WriterTim Price

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Cast · Directed by Rudolph Herzog

JPJay Pharoah
Jay Pharoah
Harry Hope
KPKatherine Parkinson
Katherine Parkinson
Kate
LNLily Newmark
Lily Newmark
Peggy
ACAli Cook
Ali Cook
Simon
DMDaryl McCormack
Daryl McCormack
Matt
LK
Lasha Kankava
Major Lasha
SVSamuel Vargu
Samuel Vargu
Tweeting Boy
HJ
Hannah Jewell
News Anchor
VMVolker Michalowski
Volker Michalowski
Boris
BI
Brian Idowu
Kofi Annan
OO
Onise Oniani
Boris the Butcher's General
TJ
Tengiz Javakhidze
Boris the Butcher's General

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How to Fake a War — streaming FAQ

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How to Fake a War is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is How to Fake a War on Netflix?

No, How to Fake a War is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy.

Is How to Fake a War on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — How to Fake a War is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch How to Fake a War for free?

How to Fake a War is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.