Where to watch Shakedown in Australia
Shakedown is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Beamafilm and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Beamafilm. Availability checked 10 June 2026.
About Shakedown
Shakedown is a 1988 movie in the Action, Crime and Drama genres, directed by James Glickenhaus, starring Peter Weller, Sam Elliott and Patricia Charbonneau. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 98 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shakedown in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Shakedown trailer
Overview
When a local drug dealer shoots a dishonest cop in self-defense, lawyer and renegade undercover cop join forces to clear him. But when their investigation leads them into a maze of greed and corruption, they learn that in a town where everything is for sale, anything can happen.
Top cast
Peter Weller
Roland Dalton
Sam Elliott
Richie Marks
Patricia Charbonneau
Susan Cantrell
Antonio Fargas
Nicky 'N.C.' Carr
Blanche Baker
Gail Feinberger
John C. McGinley
Sean Phillips
Richard Brooks
Michael Jones
Jude Ciccolella
Patrick O'Leary
Thomas G. Waites
Officer Kelly
Daryl Edwards
Dr. Watson
Jos Laniado
Ruben
Henry Judd Baker
Big Leroy
Ronald Maccone
Mastrangelo
Holt McCallany
Roadblock Officer
George Loros
Officer Varelli
Augusta Dabney
Judge Maynard
Shirley Stoler
Irma
Paul Bartel
Night Court Judge
James Eckhouse
Steve Rosen
David Proval
Larry
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Shakedown in Australia?+
In Australia, you can stream Shakedown on Amazon Prime Video, Beamafilm and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Beamafilm.
Is Shakedown on Netflix?+
Shakedown is not on Netflix in Australia right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Beamafilm and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
How long is Shakedown?+
Shakedown has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Who stars in Shakedown?+
Shakedown stars Peter Weller, Sam Elliott, Patricia Charbonneau, Antonio Fargas and Blanche Baker.
When did Shakedown come out?+
Shakedown is a 1988 movie directed by James Glickenhaus.
What genre is Shakedown?+
Shakedown is Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller and Mystery film.
Who directed Shakedown?+
Shakedown was directed by James Glickenhaus.
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