---
title: "Orthodox"
year: 2012
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/orthodox-2012"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1151155
imdb_id: "tt2450058"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 30
community_rating: 7.0
vote_count: 1
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Orthodox (2012) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/orthodox-2012

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: Orthodox.
Year: 2012.
Release Date: 01/10/2012 (GB).
Duration: 30m.
Director: David Leon.
Cast: Christopher Fairbank, Robert Goodman, Stephen Graham, Giacomo Mancini.
Plot:
Protagonist: Benjamin, an Orthodox Jewish man.
Conflict: He alienated himself from his community by becoming a boxer.
Backstory: His life took a wrong turn, he ended up in prison, and lost his wife and children.
Current situation: He is out of prison and wants to reintegrate, but finds acceptance difficult.
Action: He turns back to his old boxing coach thinking he is an ally.
Twist/Climax: A truth about the past emerges that leaves him more isolated.
Stakes: He must make a choice affecting his

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, ShortsTV Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel | YouTube Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, DistroTV, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, BFI Player |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: David Leon

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Stephen Graham** as *Benjamin*
- **Michael Smiley** as *Shannon*
- **Robert Goodman** as *John*
- **Christopher Fairbank** as *Goldberg*
- **Giacomo Mancini** as *Daniel*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Orthodox online?
Orthodox is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, ShortsTV Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Orthodox worth watching?
Orthodox holds a community rating of 7.0/10 based on 1 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging storytelling for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Orthodox and when was it released?
Orthodox is a feature film with a runtime of 30 minutes. It was released in 2012. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Orthodox?
Orthodox was directed by David Leon.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Orthodox — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1151155)
- [Orthodox (2012) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1151155-orthodox/cast)
- [Orthodox (Short 2012) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2450058/)
- [Eastern Orthodox Church - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church)
- [Brooklyn’s Film History - City Tech OpenLab](https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/cnavarrete-eportfolio/files/2013/05/Brooklyns-Film-History-1.pdf)

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