Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Inglourious Basterds is streaming in Australia on BINGE, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.
The verdict
Inglourious Basterds stood out as one of the better-rated English films of its release window. It holds an 8.2/10 on TMDB from 24,793 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. At 153 minutes it's a long sit, so save it for when you've got the evening. In Australia you can stream it on BINGE, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.
Should you spend 2h 33m on it?
2h 33m of English drama, leaning thriller. That score holds across 24,793 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- It rates 8.2/10 across 24,793 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 33m — long |
| Watch with family? | MA 15+ · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama / Thriller |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Quentin Tarantino
Cast
Where to watch in Australia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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