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The Dry

2021, English. Directed by Robert Connolly.

Where the truth lies.

Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.

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Runtime
1h 57m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.8/10 from 893 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
1 January 2021
Country
Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Written by
Robert Connolly, Harry Cripps
Box office
$16M
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What The Dry is based on

The Dry is based on The Dry, a 2016 novel by Jane Harper.

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What comes after The Dry?

Next in the series: Force of Nature: The Dry 2 (2024).

Is The Dry worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 893 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Dry?

The Dry runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).

Does The Dry have a post-credits scene?

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The Dry parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Dry is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Dry on?

The Dry is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Dry?

If you liked The Dry, try Crooked House, The Big Sleep, The Girl on the Train.

Who directed The Dry?

The Dry (2021) was directed by Robert Connolly and stars Eric Bana, Genevieve O'Reilly, Keir O'Donnell.

What is The Dry based on?

The Dry is based on The Dry, a 2016 novel by Jane Harper.

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