Movie
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived
As Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double in the Harry Potter films, David Holmes' work has been seen worldwide by millions of people. Tragically an on-set accident ended what David calls "the best job in the world," leaving him paralyzed. Like the on-screen character he helped bring to life, David is determined to continue seeking adventure and living life to the fullest despite mounting obstacles.
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Where to watch in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived is available to stream on HBO (Via Hulu), HBO Max, and Max (Via Amazon Prime) in United States. You can also buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
Synopsis
As Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double in the Harry Potter films, David Holmes' work has been seen worldwide by millions of people. Tragically an on-set accident ended what David calls "the best job in the world," leaving him paralyzed. Like the on-screen character he helped bring to life, David is determined to continue seeking adventure and living life to the fullest despite mounting obstacles.
More about David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived
Cast
David HolmesSelf
Daniel RadcliffeSelf
Greg PowellSelf
Tolga KenanSelf
Marc MailleySelfCredits
- Directed by
- Dan Hartley
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
HBO Documentary FilmsUnited States
SkyUnited Kingdom
Lightbox EntertainmentUnited Kingdom
Ripple ProductionsUnited Kingdom
Themes
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