Back to the Outback
“Dangerously cute and on the loose.”
Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they are monsters, a ragtag group of Australia’s deadliest creatures plot an escape from their zoo to the Outback, a place where they’ll fit in without being judged.
Where to watch Back to the Outback in United States
Netflix
Netflix Standard with AdsClick a service to open Back to the Outback there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Back to the Outback streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Kids, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Kids, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About Back to the Outback
Back to the Outback is a 2021 English-language family, animation and adventure film directed by Claire Knight and Harry Cripps. The cast is led by Isla Fisher, Tim Minchin, Eric Bana. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Back to the Outback was produced by Netflix and made in United States of America. It was released on December 3, 2021, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Claire Knight, Harry Cripps
- Writers
- Gregory Lessans, Harry Cripps
- Release date
- December 3, 2021
- OTT release
- December 10, 2021
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Netflix
Back to the Outback cast & crew
Back to the Outback was directed by Claire Knight and Harry Cripps and written by Gregory Lessans and Harry Cripps.
The cast features Isla Fisher as Maddie (voice), Tim Minchin as Pretty Boy (voice), Eric Bana as Chaz (voice), Guy Pearce as Frank (voice), Miranda Tapsell as Zoe (voice), and Angus Imrie as Nigel (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams and it was produced by Daniela Mazzucato and Akiva Goldsman.
Is Back to the Outback worth watching?
Back to the Outback holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 787 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed family films.
At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy family, animation, and adventure, Back to the Outback is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Back to the Outback
In United States, you can stream Back to the Outback on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on December 10, 2021.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Back to the Outback
Isla Fisher
Maddie (voice)
Tim Minchin
Pretty Boy (voice)
Eric Bana
Chaz (voice)
Guy Pearce
Frank (voice)
Miranda Tapsell
Zoe (voice)
Angus Imrie
Nigel (voice)
Keith Urban
Doug (voice)
Aislinn Derbez
Legs (voice)
Diesel La Torraca
Chazzie (voice)
Jack Charles
Greg, the Head Frill Neck (voice)
Celeste Barber
Skylar (voice)
Gia Carides
Doreen / Dolores' Mother (voice)
Back to the Outback — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Back to the Outback in United States?
Back to the Outback is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is Back to the Outback on Netflix?
Yes — Back to the Outback is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Back to the Outback in?
Back to the Outback is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Back to the Outback?
Back to the Outback runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).
▸What is Back to the Outback rated?
Back to the Outback is rated PG. It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 787 ratings.
▸When did Back to the Outback release on OTT?
Back to the Outback became available digitally on December 10, 2021.
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