Bruce Beresford’s Australian Drama ‘The Travellers’ Heading to Netflix US in April

It’ll mark the first time the movie has been accessible on an SVOD provider in the US.

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The “Pay-1” pipeline between Sony Photos and Netflix continues to enlighten. Following its emotional theatrical bustle dreary closing year, the Australian homecoming drama The Travellers is officially slated to assemble its streaming debut on Netflix US this April.

While an accurate begin date in April 2026 is restful TBD (attributable to a switch Netflix has made slack the scenes, making it tougher to gain begin dates), the movie is anticipated to be one of the essential headline additions to the Netflix “Pay-1” library for the month. We seek data from to learn the express date in the impending days or even weeks, so take care of tuned to this post or to our full April 2026 list. This addition only applies to Netflix US and a handful of assorted areas spherical the sector as the realm Sony deal doesn’t kick in till 2027.

The advent of The Travellers marks one other major addition to the Netflix library beneath basically the most modern Sony Photos output deal. Netflix has been a prime beneficiary of Sony’s diverse 2025/2026 theatrical slate. Subscribers hang currently been handled to an everyday circulate of Sony-licensed swear, including the historical thriller Nuremberg (starring Russell Crowe), the action-packed Sisu: Road to Revenge, and the blockbuster fright sequel 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, due out at the head of March.  As always, the movie will doubtless be accessible on Netflix for 18 months and will doubtless be blocked for these on the advertising and marketing tier.

From the Australian Outback to the Worldwide Camouflage hide Written and directed by Academy Award nominee Bruce Beresford (Driving Miss Daisy, Breaker Morant), the movie had its initial theatrical begin on October 9, 2025. Produced by Ambience Leisure and filmed at some stage in the beautiful landscapes of Western Australia—from Fremantle to the Swan Valley—the movie used to be a centerpiece of the Australian spring cinema season sooner than being picked up for world distribution by Sony Photos Releasing Worldwide.

The movie stars Luke Bracey (Holidate) as Stephen Seary, a a success opera stage designer whose high-flying European existence is interrupted by a terminal prognosis for his mother. Returning to his dusty place of origin, he finds his world-weary father (the legendary Bryan Brown) and his grounded sister (Susie Porter) residing a existence he no longer recognizes.

Attributable to its restricted begin, critiques for the flick aren’t widely accessible, although it currently has a 5.3/10 on IMDb. The Guardian gave the movie a 2/5 star rating, announcing the movie used to be dialogue-heavy and featured some stunning performances.

The Solid of ‘The Travellers’ Luke Bracey as Stephen Bryan Brown as Fred Susie Porter as Nikki Nicholas Hammond as Charles Kennelworth Celia Massingham as Jenny Will you be attempting out Bruce Beresford’s most modern drama when it hits Netflix this April? Enable us to perceive in the feedback! For more Sony Photos motion photos coming to Netflix at some stage in 2026 and former, succor it locked right here on What’s on Netflix.