Guy Hamilton is een journalist die naar Indonesië moet voor zijn eerste taak. Daar wordt hij al snel een van de beste journalisten, o.a. door de hulp van zijn nieuwe vriend Billy Kwan. In Indonesië leert hij ook een nieuwe liefde kennen, Jill Bryant. Maar zij reist binnen de week terug naar England. Nu staat Guy voor een dillema, Jill of carrière in Indonesië.
Nee, helaas is The Year of Living Dangerously nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Peter Weir | Screenplay |
| Sound | Maurice Jarre | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Jim McElroy | Producer |
| Directing | Peter Weir | Director |
| Camera | Russell Boyd | Director of Photography |
| Editing | William M. Anderson | Editor |
| Writing | C.J. Koch | Screenplay |
| Writing | C.J. Koch | Novel |
| Directing | Moya Iceton | Continuity |
| Camera | Nixon Binney | Camera Operator |
| Art | Herbert Pinter | Art Direction |
| Camera | John Seale | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Sound | Gary Wilkins | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Carolynne Cunningham | Production Coordinator |
| Camera | Ray Brown | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Terry Ryan | Costume Design |
| Directing | Mark Egerton | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judy Lovell | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Chris Webb | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Mark J. Wasiutak | Boom Operator |
| Lighting | Brian Bansgrove | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Paul Gantner | Best Boy Electric |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anthony Jones | Costume Supervisor |
| Production | Alison Barrett | Casting |
| Camera | Jim Townley | Still Photographer |
| Production | Elaine Crowther | Production Accountant |
| Directing | Michael Bourchier | Third Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cheryl Williams | Hairstylist |
| Production | Mark Egerton | Production Supervisor |
| Art | Anni Browning | Assistant Art Director |
| Production | Freddie Fields | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Roger Cowland | Visual Effects |
| Directing | Ken Richardson | Assistant Director |
| Art | Fran Burke | Title Designer |
| Sound | Andrew Steuart | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Phil Heywood | Sound Mixer |
| Directing | Jose Angeles | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ulysses Formanez | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Ron Purvis | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Peter West | Stunt Driver |
| Directing | Wayne Barry | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Spencer Lee | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Peter Fenton | Dialogue Editor |
| Directing | Robert Woolcott | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Danny Dominguez | Special Effects |
| Writing | David Williamson | Screenplay |
