Spit (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2025, Spit is a comedy and crime film directed by Jonathan Teplitzky, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Spitteri finds himself locked up in an immigration detention centre upon his return to Australia. With old enemies on his tail and a target on his back, he navigates a series of comedic misadventures, sharing with his fellow detainees the meaning of mateship and what it is to be truly Australian.
Who’s in it. Spit stars David Wenham as Johnny 'Spit' Spitieri, Helen Thomson as Marion Barrington, Gary Sweet as Charles 'Chicka' Martin and David Field as Arne Deviers, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Spit has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads and rent or buy it from JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spit page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spit tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Spit (2025)?
- In AU, Spit is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Spit worth watching?
- Spit holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Spit?
- Spit stars David Wenham, Helen Thomson, Gary Sweet, David Field and David Roberts.
- When was Spit released?
- Spit was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.