

National Theatre Live: Prima Facie
2022, English. Directed by Justin Martin & Matthew Amos.
There are no truths, only legal truths.
Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. From working class origins, she has reached the top of her game. An unexpected event forces her to confront the lines where the patriarchal power of the law, burden of proof and morals diverge.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Absolute Cinema
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Where to watch National Theatre Live: Prima Facie
National Theatre Live: Prima Facie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 July 2022.
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Details
- Released
- 21 July 2022
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Suzie Miller
- Box office
- $11M
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National Theatre Live: Prima Facie: quick answers
Is National Theatre Live: Prima Facie worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.8/10 from 42 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is National Theatre Live: Prima Facie?
National Theatre Live: Prima Facie runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does National Theatre Live: Prima Facie have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for National Theatre Live: Prima Facie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
National Theatre Live: Prima Facie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
National Theatre Live: Prima Facie is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is National Theatre Live: Prima Facie on?
National Theatre Live: Prima Facie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 July 2022. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like National Theatre Live: Prima Facie?
If you liked National Theatre Live: Prima Facie, try The File on Thelma Jordon, Killer's Kiss, No One Would Tell.
Who directed National Theatre Live: Prima Facie?
National Theatre Live: Prima Facie (2022) was directed by Justin Martin and Matthew Amos and stars Jodie Comer.