Hating Peter Tatchell (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2021, Hating Peter Tatchell is a documentary film directed by Christopher Amos, running about 91 minutes. “Saint or sinner?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The powerful and inspiring true story of the controversial human rights campaigner whose provocative acts of civil diso bedience rocked the British establishment, revolutionised attitudes to homosexuality and exposed world tyrants. As social attitudes change and history vindicates Peter's stance on gay rights, his David versus Goliath battles gradually win him status as a national treasure. The film follows Peter as he embarks on his riskiest crusade yet by seeking to disrupt the FIFA World Cup in Moscow to draw attention to the persecution of LGBT+ people in Russia and Chechnya.
Who’s in it. Hating Peter Tatchell stars Peter Tatchell as Self, Ian McKellen as Self, Stephen Fry as Self and Tom Robinson as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Hating Peter Tatchell has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hating Peter Tatchell page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hating Peter Tatchell tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hating Peter Tatchell (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hating Peter Tatchell change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hating Peter Tatchell worth watching?
- Hating Peter Tatchell holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hating Peter Tatchell?
- Hating Peter Tatchell stars Peter Tatchell, Ian McKellen, Stephen Fry, Tom Robinson and Angela Mason.