An evocative crime thriller that captures the chilling action and sharp wit of Peter Temple's acclaimed novel The Broken Shore. In this gripping adaptation, Detective Joe Cashin uncovers a web of lies, betrayal and police corruption in a small coastal town where tensions are at boiling point and the shocking face behind the community's respectable mask is slowly unveiled.
Directed by Rowan Woods
Starring Don Hany, Claudia Karvan, Anthony Hayes, Erik Thomson, Dan Wyllie, Tony Briggs, Noni Hazlehurst, Wayne Blair
TMDB lists no release dates for the United States yet. The first cinema release anywhere was on 15 October 2013 in Australia.
JustWatch lists no streaming, rental or purchase offers in the United States yet.
From TMDB release dates and JustWatch offers, as listed on 17 October 2026. Both change often; a missing date or offer means none is listed yet.
Release dates in the United States
In cinemas
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Digital release
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Physical release
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First cinema release anywhere
15 October 2013 (Australia)
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Prime Video (free with ads): no longer listed, by our checks of Tuesday 13 October
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Where to watch in the United States
JustWatch lists no streaming, rental or purchase offers for the United States yet. That does not mean The Broken Shore cannot be watched there: offers are often added close to release.
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