Popular from Canada
Transplant
A charismatic doctor and Syrian refugee must redo his training from the ground up in the best hospital in Toronto.
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- Canada • 2020
- Creator Joseph Kay
- Cast Hamza Haq, Laurence Leboeuf, Ayisha Issa, John Hannah, Sirena Gulamgaus
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, NBC, fuboTV, USA Network, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Spectrum On Demand
Murdoch Mysteries
In murder mysteries, science is always the answer.
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- Canada, United Kingdom • 2008
- Creator Maureen Jennings
- Cast Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Jonny Harris, Lachlan Murdoch
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Hulu, Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Hoopla, Spectrum On Demand, Freevee, DistroTV, Acorn TV Apple TV
Shoresy
The foul-mouthed, chirp-serving Shoresy joins a senior AAA hockey team on a quest to never lose again.
- Canada • 2022
- Creator Jared Keeso
- Cast Jared Keeso, Tasya Teles, Harlan Blayne Kytwayhat, Blair Lamora, Keilani Elizabeth Rose, Jonathan-Ismaël Diaby
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Hulu
Infinity Pool
A couple on vacation venture outside the resort grounds and find themselves in a world of horror.
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- Canada, Hungary, France • 2023
- Director Brandon Cronenberg
- Cast Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, Cleopatra Coleman, Thomas Kretschmann, Amanda Brugel, John Ralston
- Genre Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
Schitt's Creek
A wealthy couple suddenly finds themselves completely broke. They must come to terms with their newfound poverty.
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- Canada, United States • 2015
- Creator Eugene Levy, Dan Levy
- Cast Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Dan Levy, Annie Murphy, Emily Hampshire, Chris Elliott
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Hulu, fuboTV, Spectrum On Demand, Freevee
Black Christmas
A group of sorority girls meet their demise in one of the first slasher films ever made.
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- Canada • 1974
- Director Bob Clark
- Cast Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, John Saxon, Marian Waldman, Andrea Martin
- Genre Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Available on Fandor, Shudder, Screambox, Fandor Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, Peacock, Night Flight Plus, Midnight Pulp, Shudder Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Crackle, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Popcornflix, Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV
Mean Girls
Welcome to girl world.
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- Canada, United States • 2004
- Director Mark Waters
- Cast Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Lacey Chabert, Amanda Seyfried, Lizzy Caplan, Daniel Franzese
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, FlixFling
Letterkenny
There are 5000 people in Letterkenny. These are their problems.
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- Canada • 2016
- Creator Jared Keeso
- Cast Jared Keeso, Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett, K. Trevor Wilson, Andrew Herr
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Hulu
Heartland
The lives of the Fleming family at their horse ranch in Alberta.
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- Canada • 2007
- Creator Heather Conkie
- Cast Amber Marshall, Graham Wardle, Shaun Johnston
- Genre Drama, Family
- Available on Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Crackle, Hulu, Tubi TV, The CW, The Roku Channel, fuboTV, Pure Flix, Hallmark Movies Now Amazon Channel, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, VIX , Plex, Freevee, Netflix basic with Ads, Xumo Play, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, Hallmark Movies Now Apple TV Channel, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, BYUtv
New from Canada
Secret Millionaire
After a case of mistaken identity, a millionaire falls in love with a woman protesting his father's company.
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- Canada • 2018
- Director Michael Scott
- Cast Steve Lund, Siobhan Williams, Jaime M. Callica, Allie Bertram, Adam DiMarco, Elise Gatien
- Genre Romance, TV Movie
- Available on UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, Xumo Play
La Femme Nikita
A young woman framed for murder joins a secret anti-terrorism organization as an assassin.
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- Canada • 1997
- Creator Joel Surnow
- Cast Peta Wilson, Roy Dupuis, Matthew Ferguson, Eugene Robert Glazer, Don Francks
- Genre Action & Adventure, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel
When Night Is Falling
A conservative college professor starts questioning her beliefs when she finds herself attracted to another woman.
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- Canada • 1995
- Director Patricia Rozema
- Cast Pascale Bussières, Rachael Crawford, Henry Czerny, Don McKellar, David Fox, Tracy Wright
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Amazon Video
Motive
A homicide detective and her team work backwards to determine the motive behind a different murder each episode.
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- Canada • 2013
- Creator Daniel Cerone
- Cast Kristin Lehman, Louis Ferreira, Brendan Penny, Lauren Holly
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video
Pelswick
Children's television show about a teenage boy who uses a wheelchair.
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- Canada, China • 2000
- Creator John Callahan
- Cast David Arquette, Rob Tinkler, Chuck Campbell, David Huband, Peter Oldring, Tracey Moore
- Genre Animation, Comedy
- Available on Amazon Video, Tubi TV, Pluto TV
To Kill A Tiger
Indian farmer Ranjit takes on an unprecedented battle when he demands justice for his daughter, the victim of a brutal rape.
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- Canada • 2022
- Director Nisha Pahuja
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Continuum
A policewoman from the future finds herself trapped in the present day.
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- Canada • 2012
- Creator Simon Barry
- Cast Rachel Nichols, Erik Knudsen, Victor Webster, Stephen Lobo, Roger Cross, Lexa Doig
- Genre Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Microsoft Store, The Roku Channel
Meditation Park
A wife must reassess her marriage when she finds another woman's thong in the laundry.
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- Canada • 2017
- Director Mina Shum
- Cast Sandra Oh, Liane Balaban, Don McKellar, Cheng Pei-Pei, Tzi Ma
- Genre Drama
- Available on The Roku Channel
Beyond Survival
The ultimate mind, body, and spiritual adventure for the world's ultimate adventurer.
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- Canada • 2010
- Creator Les Stroud
- Cast Les Stroud
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Plex, Plex Channel
Telescope Recommends
Atlantic City
Lou, a small-time gangster, falls for a casino employee who dreams of traveling to Monte Carlo to fulfill a glamorous fantasy.
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- France, Canada • 1980
- Director Louis Malle
- Cast Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid, Michel Piccoli, Hollis McLaren, Robert Joy
- Genre Crime, Drama, Romance
- Available on Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Pluto TV, Kanopy
The World Before Her
The World Before Her delivers a provocative portrait of India and its current cultural conflicts during a key transitional era in the country's modern history.
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- Canada • 2012
- Director Nisha Pahuja
- Cast Pooja Chopra, Ankita Shorey, Ruhi Singh, Prachi Trivedi
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Fandango At Home, Tubi TV
The Sweet Hereafter
A small Canadian mountain community is devastated after an accident leaves a number of its children dead.
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- Canada • 1997
- Director Atom Egoyan
- Cast Ian Holm, Caerthan Banks, Sarah Polley, Tom McCamus, Gabrielle Rose, Alberta Watson
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel
Advocate
(לאה צמל, עורכת דין)
The gripping true story of Lea Tsemel, a Jewish Israeli lawyer who represents Palestinian political prisoners.
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- Israel, Canada, Switzerland • 2019
- Director Philippe Bellaiche
- Cast Lea Tsemel
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
Carmine Street Guitars
Five days in the life of Carmine Street Guitars, a small guitar store in New York City’s Greenwich Village.
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- Canada • 2018
- Director Ron Mann
- Cast Rick Kelly, Cindy Hulej, Dorothy Kelly, Jim Jarmusch, Eszter Balint
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Freevee, Kanopy, Hoopla
The Ritchie Boys
They fought their own kind of war.
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- Canada, Germany • 2004
- Director Christian Bauer
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Chai Flicks, Tubi TV, Kanopy
The Bletchley Circle
Four ordinary women with extraordinary skills helped to end World War II.
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- United Kingdom, Canada • 2012
- Creator Guy Burt
- Cast Rachael Stirling, Julie Graham, Sophie Rundle, Anna Maxwell Martin, Nick Blood
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Freevee, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Morvern Callar
Morvern attempts to use both to reinvent her life with what her boyfriend left behind.
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- United Kingdom, Canada • 2002
- Director Lynne Ramsay
- Cast Samantha Morton, Kathleen McDermott, James Wilson, Dolly Wells, Paul Popplewell, Bryan Dick
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel, Freevee, Kanopy
The Russian Five
The story of the five Russian hockey stars who wrote one of the most memorable chapters in Motor City sports history.
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- Canada, Russia, United States • 2018
- Director Joshua Riehl
- Cast Jeff Daniels, Jim Devellano, Sergei Fedorov, Viacheslav Fetisov, Wayne Gretzky
- Genre Documentary
- Available on fuboTV, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel
Canadian Series
Martin Mystery
(Martin Mystère)
Stepsiblings Martin and Diana investigate the paranormal and protect Earth from the supernatural.
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- France, Canada, Italy • 2003
- Creator David Michel
- Cast Alexis Tomassian, Dorothée Pousséo, Sylvain Lemarie, Yann Le Madic, Laurence Dourlens, Emmanuel Garijo
- Genre Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on The Roku Channel
Torchwood
The members of the Torchwood Institute fight to protect the Earth from extraterrestrial and supernatural threats.
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- United Kingdom, Canada, United States • 2006
- Creator Russell T Davies
- Cast John Barrowman, Eve Myles, Alexa Havins
- Genre Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Max Amazon Channel, Max
Corner Gas
The zany adventures of the citizens of Dog River, a small town in Saskatchewan.
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- Canada • 2004
- Creator Brent Butt
- Cast Brent Butt, Gabrielle Miller, Fred Ewanuick, Eric Peterson, Janet Wright, Tara Spencer-Nairn
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Amazon Video, The Roku Channel, Freevee
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
(Jayce et les Conquérants de la lumière)
Teenager Jayce and his friends search for the only weapon that could defeat their mortal enemies.
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- France, Canada, United States • 1985
- Creator J. Michael Straczynski, Jean Chalopin
- Cast Darrin Baker, Charles Jolliffe, Valerie Politis, Len Carlson, Gilles Tamiz, Giulio Kukurugya
- Genre Action & Adventure, Animation, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Fandango At Home
The Adventures of Tintin
A young reporter and his dog travel around the world solving mysteries.
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- France, Canada, Belgium • 1991
- Creator Hergé
- Cast Thierry Wermuth
- Genre Action & Adventure, Animation
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Oggy and the Cockroaches
(Oggy et les Cafards)
Follow the antics of Oggy the cat and his three cockroach roommates.
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- France, Canada • 1999
- Creator Jean-Yves Raimbaud
- Cast
- Genre Animation, Comedy
- Available on Tubi TV, The Roku Channel
Survivorman
Survival expert Les Stroud spends up to ten days completely alone in different remote locales.
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- Canada • 2004
- Creator Les Stroud
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Plex, Plex Channel
The Kids in the Hall
A comedy troupe takes their act to the small screen!
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- Canada • 1989
- Creator Dave Foley, Mark McKinney, Kevin McDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Scott Thompson
- Cast
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Amazon Video, Crackle, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, fuboTV, Pluto TV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Spectrum On Demand, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Freevee, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Plex Channel
Lexx
A group of desperate fugitives from an interplanetary tyranny finds themselves in control of a massively powerful starship.
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- Canada, Germany, United Kingdom • 1997
- Creator Paul Donovan, Jeffrey Hirschfield, Lex Gigeroff
- Cast Brian Downey, Jeffrey Hirschfield, Tom Gallant, Xenia Seeberg
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, Hoopla, VUDU Free, VIX , Freevee, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Odyssey 5
Astronauts must travel back in time to stop the destruction of Earth.
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- Canada • 2002
- Creator Manny Coto
- Cast Christopher Gorham, Peter Weller, Sebastian Roché, Leslie Silva, Lindy Booth, Sonja Smits
- Genre Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on fuboTV
Pelswick
Children's television show about a teenage boy who uses a wheelchair.
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- Canada, China • 2000
- Creator John Callahan
- Cast David Arquette, Rob Tinkler, Chuck Campbell, David Huband, Peter Oldring, Tracey Moore
- Genre Animation, Comedy
- Available on Amazon Video, Tubi TV, Pluto TV
The Nature of Things
A 1960s documentary series about the state of the world, nature, and the effect that humans have on it.
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- Canada • 0
- Creator
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on fuboTV
Animal Crackers
A children's television show about a group of eccentric animals living in the fictional jungle Freeborn.
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- Canada • 1997
- Creator Roger Bollen, Joseph Mallozzi
- Cast Mark Camacho, Terrence Scammell, Kate Hutchison, Teddy Lee Dillon, Mark Montgomery
- Genre Animation
- Available on Tubi TV, Pluto TV
Degrassi
Follow the lives of the students at Degrassi High
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- Canada • 2001
- Creator Yan Moore, Linda Schuyler
- Cast A.J. Saudin
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, VIX , Plex, Freevee, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Plex Channel
Stargate Atlantis
A team of scientists and military personnel discover a Stargate network in the Pegasus Galaxy and a new dangerous enemy.
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- Canada, United States • 2004
- Creator Brad Wright, Robert C. Cooper
- Cast Joe Flanigan, David Hewlett, Rachel Luttrell, Jewel Staite
- Genre Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Microsoft Store, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Happy Canada Day! Canadian Films about Canada
Laurence Anyways
What does it take to live life to the fullest?
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- Canada, France • 2012
- Director Xavier Dolan
- Cast Melvil Poupaud, Suzanne Clément, Nathalie Baye, Monia Chokri, Yves Jacques, Anne Dorval
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Kanopy
Jesus of Montreal
(Jésus de Montréal)
A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing of their characters and their private lives.
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- Canada, France • 1989
- Director Denys Arcand
- Cast Lothaire Bluteau, Catherine Wilkening, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, Rémy Girard, Robert Lepage, Gilles Pelletier
- Genre Drama
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, IndieFlix, Spamflix, Kanopy
Rhymes for Young Ghouls
Growing up means getting even.
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- Canada • 2013
- Director Jeff Barnaby
- Cast Roseanne Supernault, Mark Antony Krupa, Devery Jacobs, Arthur Holden, Glen Gould, Brandon Oakes
- Genre Drama, Crime
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy, Hoopla
Incendies
The search began at the opening of their mother's will.
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- Canada, France • 2010
- Director Denis Villeneuve
- Cast Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette, Rémy Girard, Allen Altman, Abdelghafour Elaaziz
- Genre Drama, Mystery, War
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
Mon oncle Antoine
While on a job with his uncle, the town undertaker, a young boy is forced to confront his own mortality.
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- Canada • 1971
- Director Claude Jutra
- Cast Jacques Gagnon, Lyne Champagne, Jean Duceppe, Olivette Thibault, Claude Jutra
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Filmzie, Kanopy
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
(Atanarjuat)
The on-screen retelling of a centuries-old Inuit legend.
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- Canada • 2002
- Director Zacharias Kunuk
- Cast Natar Ungalaaq, Sylvia Ivalu, Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq, Lucy Tulugarjuk, Pakak Innuksuk, Madeline Ivalu
- Genre Fantasy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV
Firecrackers
When an ex-boyfriend violates a woman, he leaves her no choice but revenge.
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- Canada • 2018
- Director Jasmin Mozaffari
- Cast Michaela Kurimsky, Karena Evans, Callum Thompson, David Kingston, Tamara LeClair
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Freevee, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Stories We Tell
Every family has a story.
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- Canada • 2012
- Director Sarah Polley
- Cast Michael Polley, Harry Gulkin, Susy Buchan, John Buchan, Mark Polley, Joanna Polley
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Freevee, Kanopy, Hoopla
Monsieur Lazhar
An elementary school class is left reeling after their teacher dies by suicide—until the substitute arrives…
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- Canada • 2011
- Director Philippe Falardeau
- Cast Mohamed Fellag, Émilien Néron, Danielle Proulx, Sophie Nélisse, Marie-Ève Beauregard, Denise Lamontagne
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Crackle, Tubi TV, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Beans
A 12-year-old indigenous girl grapples with conflicting aspects of her identity during the 1990 Oka Crisis.
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- Canada • 2021
- Director Tracey Deer
- Cast Kiawentiio, Violah Beauvais, Rainbow Dickerson, Joel Montgrand, Paulina Jewel Alexis, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hulu, Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Filmrise
My Winnipeg
A deeply personal look into director Guy Maddin's hometown of Winnipeg, where the lines of reality are blurred.
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- Canada • 2007
- Director Guy Maddin
- Cast Ann Savage, Amy Stewart, Darcy Fehr, Louis Negin, Brendan Cade
- Genre Comedy, Documentary, Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV
Happy LGBTQ2 Pride, Canada!
Laurence Anyways
What does it take to live life to the fullest?
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- Canada, France • 2012
- Director Xavier Dolan
- Cast Melvil Poupaud, Suzanne Clément, Nathalie Baye, Monia Chokri, Yves Jacques, Anne Dorval
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Kanopy
Fire Song
A gay aboriginal teenager struggles between supporting his family or following his dreams.
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- Canada • 2015
- Director Adam Garnet Jones
- Cast Mary Galloway, Ma-Nee Chacaby, Morteesha Chickekoo-Bannon, Brendt Thomas Diabo, Misty Dore
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Kanopy
Saint-Narcisse
Dominic is a young man in love with himself -- until he meets his identical twin.
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- Canada • 2021
- Director Bruce LaBruce
- Cast Félix-Antoine Duval, Tania Kontoyanni, Alexandra Petrachuk, Angèle Coutu, Andreas Apergis, Myriam Côté
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Available on Dekkoo, Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla, Filmmovement
Giant Little Ones
Everyone knows what they want --- until they don't.
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- Canada, United States • 2019
- Director Keith Behrman
- Cast Josh Wiggins, Darren Mann, Taylor Hickson, Kyle MacLachlan, Maria Bello, Peter Outerbridge
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, AMC on Demand, The Roku Channel, VUDU Free, Freevee, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
I Killed My Mother
(J'ai tué ma mère)
Teenage Hubert's antagonistic relationship with his mother may drive them both past the point of no return.
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- Canada • 2009
- Director Xavier Dolan
- Cast Xavier Dolan, Anne Dorval, François Arnaud, Suzanne Clément, Patricia Tulasne, Niels Schneider
- Genre Drama
- Available on Metrograph, Kanopy, Hoopla
First Stories - Two Spirited
The empowering story of one’ struggle against prejudice in the Indigenous community.
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- Canada • 2007
- Director Sharon A. Desjarlais
- Cast Rodney "Geeyo" Poucette
- Genre Documentary
- Available on IndieFlix, Apple TV
Wildhood
Teenage Link embarks on a journey to find his estranged mother while reconnecting with his indigenous roots and sexuality.
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- Canada • 2022
- Director Bretten Hannam
- Cast Phillip Lewitski, Joshua Odjick, Michael Greyeyes, Joel Thomas Hynes, Avery Winters-Anthony, Savonna Spracklin
- Genre Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Available on Eventive
Manivald
Manivald is a fox in his early 30s, still living at home with his mom. One day a hot young wolf called Toomas comes to fix the washing machine.
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- Canada, Croatia, Estonia • 2018
- Director Chintis Lundgren
- Cast Trevor Boris, France Castel, Draško Ivezić, Tyrone Benskin, Chintis Lundgren
- Genre Animation, Comedy, Romance
- Available on Nfb
Never Steady, Never Still
A mother and son seek to find themselves as they face debilitating obstacles.
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- Canada • 2017
- Director Kathleen Hepburn
- Cast Shirley Henderson, Théodore Pellerin, Mary Galloway, Nicholas Campbell, Jared Abrahamson
- Genre Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Hoopla
I Like Girls
(J'aime les filles)
Four women share funny and intimate tales of one-sided infatuation, mutual attraction, and fumbling attempts at sexual expression.
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- Canada • 2016
- Director Diane Obomsawin
- Cast Jasmine Bleile, Cheyenne Schaub, Holly Gauthier-Frankel
- Genre Animation
- Available on IndieFlix, OVID
Eye on the Guy: Alan B. Stone & the Age of Beefcake
A documentary about the gay physique photography scene in 1950s and 1960s Montreal and the photographer Alan B. Stone.
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- Canada • 2006
- Director Philip Lewis
- Cast Alan B. Stone, Ross Higgins
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Here TV, OVID, Kanopy
Indigenous Voices
Hands of History
Four female First Nations artists who seek to find a continuum from traditional to contemporary forms of expression.
- Canada • 1994
- Director Loretta Todd
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Video, Tubi TV
Mohawk Girls
For three teenage girls growing up in Kahnawake — and all teenagers on the reserve — life can be confusing.
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- Canada • 2005
- Director Tracey Deer
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Gene Boy Came Home
A portrait of Eugene "Gene Boy" Benedict, from the Odanak Indian Reserve.
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- Canada • 2007
- Director Alanis Obomsawin
- Cast Eugene Benedict
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Tubi TV
The Grizzlies
A group of Inuit students' lives are transformed when they are introduced to lacrosse.
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- Canada • 2020
- Director Miranda de Pencier
- Cast Booboo Stewart, Ben Schnetzer, Eric Schweig, Will Sasso, Tantoo Cardinal
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy
Witness Alberta's Kainai First Nation community attempt to heal from the overdose epidemic and opioid crisis.
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- Canada • 2021
- Director Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Video
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
A woman fights for two decades to restore Indian status to thousands of First Nations women and children.
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- Canada • 2021
- Director Courtney Montour
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Falls Around Her
Mary Birchbark is a famous musician looking for rest following a tour, so she returns home to her First Nations reservation.
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- Canada • 2018
- Director Darlene Naponse
- Cast Tantoo Cardinal, Tina Keeper, Gail Maurice, Johnny Issaluk, Rob Stewart, J.D. Nicholsen
- Genre Drama, Music
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Freevee, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open
After a chance encounter, two Indigenous women navigate trauma and its aftermath.
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- Canada, Norway • 2019
- Director Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
- Cast Violet Nelson, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Charlie Hannah, Barbara Eve Harris, Sonny Surowiec
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Twice Colonized
Inuit lawyer Aaju Peter embarks on a journey to reclaim her culture after the sudden death of her son.
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- Canada • 2023
- Director Lin Alluna
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Hoopla
Northern Comfort: A Drive Around Town
A documentary about the dynamic between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Northern Quebec.
- • 2021
- Director Melanie Lameboy
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Reel Injun
The history of how Native Americans are portrayed in Hollywood films.
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- Canada • 2010
- Director Jeremiah Hayes
- Cast Adam Beach, Charlie Hill, Chris Eyre, Clint Eastwood, Graham Greene, Jim Jarmusch
- Genre Documentary, Western
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Tubi TV
RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked the World
A documentary on the impacts of Native American musicians on the history of American music.
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- Canada • 2017
- Director Catherine Bainbridge, Alfonso Maiorana
- Cast Robbie Robertson, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Martin Scorsese, Tony Bennett, Steven Tyler, Iggy Pop
- Genre Documentary, Music
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kino Film Collection, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Hoopla
Bootlegger
Two radically opposed women divide their northern Quebec community into two sides over the free sale of alcohol.
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- Canada • 2021
- Director Caroline Monnet
- Cast Pascale Bussières, Devery Jacobs, Samian, Jacques Newashish, Dominique Pétin, Joséphine Bacon
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Nalujuk Night
Every January 6th from the dark of the Nunatsiavut night, the Nalujuit appear on the sea ice...
- Canada • 2021
- Director Jennie Williams
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Tia and Piujuq
A young Syrian refugee living in Montreal finds a magic portal to the Arctic.
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- Canada • 2018
- Director Lucy Tulugarjuk
- Cast Tia Bshara, Nuvvija Tulugarjuk, Eiman Aljaber, Ghaiss Gharibet, Madeline Ivalu
- Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV