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The New Boy (2023)

Movie116minsRated M

IMDb5.8/ 10

Where to watch The New Boy in Australia

The New Boy is streaming in Australia on Netflix (subscription). You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99, Fetch TV from $4.99 and Prime Video Store from $4.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

About The New Boy

In 1940s Australia, a 9-year-old aboriginal orphan boy arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun, and his presence disturbs its delicately balanced world.

Year
2023
Genres
Drama
Runtime
116mins
Rated
M

The New Boy release dates in Australia

Australian cinema release

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of The New Boy

  • Cate Blanchettas Sister Eileen
  • Deborah Mailmanas Sister Mum
  • Wayne Blairas George
  • Aswan Reidas New Boy
  • Kenneth Radleyas Policeman
  • Shane Mckenzie Bradyas Michael
  • Tyrique Bradyas Matthew
  • Laiken Woolmingtonas David
  • Kyle Milleras James
  • Kailem Milleras Steven
  • Tyler Rockman Spenceras Johnny
  • Tyzailin Roderickas Henry
  • Nathan Lawsonas Policeman #1
  • Peter Jupiteras Tracker
  • Kit Fortuneas Policeman #2
Director
Warwick Thornton
Writer
Warwick Thornton
Producer
Cate Blanchett, Andrew Upton, Georgina Pym, Kath Shelper
Original Music Composer
Nick Cave
Director of Photography
Warwick Thornton

Cast and crew: TMDB.

The New Boy trailer

The New Boy trailerPlay video: The New Boy trailer

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Is The New Boy on Netflix in Australia?

Yes, The New Boy is on Netflix in Australia (subscription).

Can I watch The New Boy for free in Australia?

No, The New Boy is not on a free service in Australia right now. You can stream it on Netflix and rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99, Fetch TV from $4.99 and Prime Video Store from $4.99.

Can I rent or buy The New Boy in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy The New Boy in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $14.99), Fetch TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $19.99) and Prime Video Store (rent from $4.99, buy from $14.99).