Watch John Hurt Movies and TV Shows in Australia

If you're looking to stream shows or movies starring John Hurt in Australia then here is the definitive list. We show you which streaming providers currently have each of John Hurt's most popular movies and shows available in their catalogue. List updated in November 2024.

List of the Best Movies and Shows Starring John Hurt In Order of Popularity

  1. The Storyteller
  2. I, Claudius
  3. The Elephant Man
  4. Planet Dinosaur
  5. Merlin
  6. Shooting Dogs
  7. Watership Down
  8. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
  9. 10 Rillington Place
  10. The Gruffalo
  11. The Field
  12. Edge of the Universe
  13. An Englishman in New York
  14. Snowpiercer
  15. Nineteen Eighty-Four
  16. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
  17. Rob Roy
  18. Hellboy
  19. The Journey
  20. All the Little Animals
  21. Heaven's Gate
  22. Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron
  23. That Good Night
  24. The Shout
  25. Night Crossing
  26. Whistle and I'll Come to You
  27. Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie
  28. Champions
  29. Whaledreamers
  30. Immortals

Stream the top 30 Movies and Shows starring John Hurt

1. The Storyteller

Seasons: 1

Rated: TV-Y7

8.8/10

The Storyteller aided by his cynical dog, narrates classic folk tales, fables, and legends.

2. I, Claudius

Seasons: 1

Rated: Not Rated

8.8/10

Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and finally Claudius.

3. The Elephant Man

Rated: PG

8.2/10

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.

4. Planet Dinosaur

Seasons: 1

Rated: N/A

8.1/10

The stories of the biggest, deadliest and weirdest creatures ever to walk the Earth, using the latest fossil evidence and immersive computer graphics.

5. Merlin

Seasons: 5

Rated: TV-PG

7.9/10

The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.

6. Shooting Dogs

Rated: R

7.6/10

Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and face a moral dilemna. Do they place themselves in danger and protect the refugees, or escape the country with their lives? Based on a true story.

7. Watership Down

Rated: PG

7.6/10

When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven.

8. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Rated:

7.5/10

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.

9. 10 Rillington Place

Rated: GP

7.5/10

The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.

10. The Gruffalo

Rated: Not Rated

7.5/10

The magical tale of a mouse who sets foot on a woodland adventure in search of a nut. Encountering predators who all wish to eat him - Fox, Owl and Snake - the brave mouse creates a terrifying, imaginary monster to frighten them away. But what will the mouse do when he meets this frightful monster for real?

11. The Field

Rated: M

7.3/10

"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land. When the widow who owns the field decides to sell it in a public auction, McCabe knows that he must own it. While no local dare bid against him, a wealthy American decides he requires the field to build a highway. "Bull" and his son decide they must try to convince the American to let go of his ambition and return home, but the consequences of their plot prove sinister.

12. Edge of the Universe

Seasons: 1

Rated: N/A

7.2/10

Astronomers delve into wondrous discoveries about dangerous planets, asteroids, comets and other marvels of the cosmos.

13. An Englishman in New York

Rated: Not Rated

7.2/10

Biographical drama based on the last 20 years of Crisp's life. The literary figure and gay iconoclast emigrated to New York in 1981 and lived there until his death. The film observes Crisp in both his public and private lives, from his seemingly cavalier response to the outbreak of AIDS to his tender relationship with his friend Patrick Angus and his own response to growing old.

14. Snowpiercer

Rated: R

7.1/10

In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.

15. Nineteen Eighty-Four

Rated: R

7.1/10

George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

16. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Rated: R

7/10

In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet mole within his former colleagues at the heart of MI6.

17. Rob Roy

Rated: R

6.9/10

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.

18. Hellboy

Rated: PG-13

6.8/10

In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. The Allies raid the camp where the ceremony is taking place, but not before a demon—Hellboy—has already been conjured. Joining the Allied forces, Hellboy eventually grows to adulthood, serving the cause of good rather than evil.

19. The Journey

Rated: PG-13

6.7/10

Firebrand Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Fein politician Martin McGuinness, two implacable enemies in Northern Ireland, are forced to take a short journey together in which they will take the biggest leap of faith and change the course of history.

20. All the Little Animals

Rated: MA15+

6.7/10

An emotionally challenged young man named Bobby runs away from home in order to escape his abusive stepfather who has killed his pets. He meets an old man, Mr. Summers, who spends his time traveling and giving burials to animals that have been killed by cars. Bobby, also having an affinity for animals, becomes friends with the old man and aids him in his task.

21. Heaven's Gate

Rated: R

6.7/10

Harvard graduate James Averill is the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., when a battle erupts between the area's poverty-stricken immigrants and its wealthy cattle farmers. The politically connected ranch owners fight the immigrants with the help of Nathan Champion, a mercenary competing with Averill for the love of local madam Ella Watson. As the struggle escalates, Averill and Champion begin to question their decisions.

22. Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron

Rated: Unrated

6.7/10

When Hellboy, Liz Sherman, and Abe Sapien are assigned to investigate the ghost-infested mansion of a publicity-hound billionaire, they uncover a plot to resurrect a beautiful yet monstrous vampire from Professor Bruttenholm’s past. But before they can stop her bloodbath, Hellboy will have to battle harpies, hellhounds, a giant werewolf, and even the ferocious goddess Hecate herself.

23. That Good Night

Rated: N/A

6.6/10

A moving and memorable family drama about a terminally ill writer who wants to be reconciled with his long-abandoned son.

24. The Shout

Rated: R

6.6/10

Bored while officiating a cricket match at a psychiatric hospital, Crossley tells Graves (a visitor) the tale of a mysterious stranger (also named Crossley) who invades the lives and house of a local musician and his wife. The stranger claims knowledge of real magic, which he uses to displace his host and dominate his wife. The musician must find a way to combat Crossley and his seemingly implacable powers. Graves doubts Crossley's claim that the story is true, and begins to believe that Crossley is actually one of the patients.

25. Night Crossing

Rated: PG

6.5/10

Two men want to escape from East Germany (under Communist rule) but they will only go if they can take their families with them. Based on a true story.

26. Whistle and I'll Come to You

Rated: Not Rated

6.5/10

After placing his ailing wife Alice in a care home, elderly academic James Parkin goes to stay at a wintry out-of-season hotel which they used to visit together. But at night he seemingly becomes the victim of a ghostly revenge - but who is the avenger?

27. Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie

Rated: G

6.4/10

Shiver me timbers. Surprises await Thomas and his friends as they dig up their most daring adventure yet. Unearthing an old pirate ship, Thomas is on the hunt for Sodor's lost treasure. When Thomas rocks the boat with some new friends, trouble soon rushes in. Will Thomas track down the treasure in time, or will Sailor John set sail with it? Join Thomas and Friends in this explosive movie adventure.

28. Champions

Rated: M

6.4/10

The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National

29. Whaledreamers

Rated: Not Rated

6/10

"Whaledreamers" - the title alone evokes hypnotic visions of these most magnificent and ancient creatures. This visually stunning film offers an incredible glimpse into a rarely seen and scarcely understood tribal culture whose entire story of creation revolves around whales and has endured for centuries. The film passionately explores the connection between the subtle elegance of these “mothers of the sea” and ancient civilizations around the world whose culture and very existence is based on whales. Intertwining incredible underwater footage with ancient legend, whaledreamers examines the complex past and the possibly dire future of human civilization. Told with moving optimism and spiritual strength, it is a clarion call encouraging humanity’s reconnection to the profound beauty of the natural world and is an appeal to embrace all living beings thereby creating the unity and peace which the Earth itself can bring.

30. Immortals

Rated: R

6.0/10

Theseus is a mortal man chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion, who is on a rampage across Greece to obtain a weapon that can destroy humanity.