Where can I watch The Set (1970)?

In US, The Set is available to stream on YouTube TV, Dekkoo and Dekkoo Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is The Set worth watching?

The Set holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in The Set?

The Set stars Hazel Phillips, Sean Myers, Rod Mullinar, Denis Doonan and Amber Rodgers.

When was The Set released?

The Set was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.

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The Set (1970): cast, story & where to watch

1970 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 1970, The Set is a drama film directed by Frank Brittain, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. Paul Lawrence is a working class man who dates Cara, sells shirts at a Sydney department store, and dreams of attending art school. Cara leaves for London and Paul becomes the protege of designer Marie Rosefield. Through this he enters the 'set', the world of Sydney art society. Rosefield is friends with Mark Broniski, an artist who commissions Paul to design a set for British stage director, John L. Fredericks. Paul is helped by art student Tony Brown, who is dating Paul's cousin, Kim Sylvester. Paul and Tony begin a homosexual affair. Kim's mother Peggy has an affair with Boronoski.

Who’s in it. The Set stars Hazel Phillips as Peggy Sylvester, Sean Myers as Paul Lawrence (as Sean McEuan), Rod Mullinar as Tony Brown and Denis Doonan as Mark Bronoski, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Set has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Dekkoo and Dekkoo Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Set page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Set tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Set (1970)?: In US, The Set is available to stream on YouTube TV, Dekkoo and Dekkoo Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Set worth watching?: The Set holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Set?: The Set stars Hazel Phillips, Sean Myers, Rod Mullinar, Denis Doonan and Amber Rodgers.
When was The Set released?: The Set was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.