Where to watch Hunger in Australia
Hunger is free to watch in Australia on SBS On Demand. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99.
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Availability checked 16 November 2026.
About Hunger
The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.
- Year
- 2008
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Runtime
- 96mins
- Rated
- MA 15+
- Director
- Steve McQueen
- Top cast
- Michael Fassbender, Stuart Graham, Liam Cunningham, Helena Bereen, Laine Megaw, Brian Milligan
Hunger release dates in Australia
- Australian cinema release
Release dates: TMDB.
Cast and crew of Hunger
- Michael Fassbenderas Bobby Sands
- Stuart Grahamas Ray Lohan
- Liam Cunninghamas Priest
- Helena Bereenas Raymond's Mother
- Laine Megawas Raymond's Wife
- Brian Milliganas Davey Gillen
- Liam McMahonas Gerry Campbell
- Karen Hassanas Gerry's Girlfriend
- Frank McCuskeras The Governor
- Lalor Roddyas William
- Des McAleeras Mr Sands
- Helen Maddenas Mrs. Sands
- Paddy Jenkinsas Hitman
- Geoff Gattas Bearded Man
- Rory Mullenas Priest
- Director
- Steve McQueen
- Writer
- Enda Walsh, Steve McQueen
- Producer
- Robin Gutch, Laura Hastings-Smith
- Original Music Composer
- David Holmes, Leo Abrahams
- Director of Photography
- Sean Bobbitt
Cast and crew: TMDB.
Hunger trailer
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Got a question about Hunger?
Is Hunger on Netflix in Australia?
No, Hunger is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is free on SBS On Demand.
Can I watch Hunger for free in Australia?
Yes, you can watch Hunger for free in Australia on SBS On Demand. Free services are paid for by ads.
Can I rent or buy Hunger in Australia?
Yes, you can rent or buy Hunger in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $7.99).
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