Popular from Canada
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
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 Hulu, Freeform, fuboTV, 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
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 BYUtv, 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
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 No streaming locations found.
Stargate SG-1
Using alien technology, the SG-1 Air Force special operations team explores the galaxy and protects against alien threats.
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- United States, Canada • 1997
- Creator Brad Wright, Jonathan Glassner
- Cast Ben Browder, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge, Michael Shanks, Claudia Black
- Genre Action & Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Prime Video, Microsoft Store, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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
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, Microsoft Store, fuboTV, Spectrum On Demand, Freevee
Vikings
A series detailing the tales of legendary hero Ragnar Lothbrok and his descendants.
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- Ireland, Canada • 2013
- Creator Michael Hirst
- Cast Alexander Ludwig, Jordan Patrick Smith, Marco Ilsø, Katheryn Winnick
- Genre Action & Adventure, Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Netflix, Microsoft Store, Pluto TV
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, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Hulu, Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Hoopla, Spectrum On Demand, Freevee, DistroTV, Acorn TV Apple TV
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
New from Canada
Therapy Dogs
High school never ends.
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- Canada • 2023
- Director Ethan Eng
- Cast Justin Morrice, Ethan Eng, Kevin Tseng, Kyle Peacock, Mitchell Cidade, Sebastian Neme
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Tubi TV, Hoopla
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
Travelers
In the distant future, the last surviving humans discover the means of sending consciousness back through time.
- Canada, United States • 2016
- Creator Brad Wright
- Cast Eric McCormack, MacKenzie Porter, Nesta Cooper, Jared Abrahamson, Reilly Dolman, Patrick Gilmore
- Genre Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
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 BYUtv, 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
Bomb Girls
A group of women risk their lives working in a munitions factory during World War II.
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- Canada • 2012
- Creator Michael MacLennan
- Cast Meg Tilly, Jodi Balfour, Charlotte Hegele, Ali Liebert, Peter Outerbridge, Anastasia Phillips
- Genre Drama, War & Politics
- Available on Crackle, The Roku Channel, fuboTV, Freevee, Plex Channel
Eternal Spring
(長春)
When members of Falun Gong hack China’s state TV to expose brutal repression – lives are changed forever. Celebrated comic book artist Daxiong tells a story of the resilience of those fighting for religious freedom.
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- Canada • 2022
- Director Jason Loftus
- Cast Daxiong, Jin Xuezhe, Lan Lihua, Wang Jianmin, Zhang Zhongyu, Wang Liansu
- Genre Animation, Documentary
- Available on Tubi TV
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
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, Microsoft Store
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
(オズの魔法使い)
Lost in the emerald city, the young Dorothy tries to find a way back home.
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- Japan, Canada • 1986
- Creator Katsu Denka, Hiro Obayashi
- Cast Yoshito Yasuhara
- Genre Action & Adventure, Animation, Family, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Google Play Movies
Telescope Recommends
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
Genesis
(Genèse)
Three teenagers experience the turmoils of young love.
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- Canada • 2019
- Director Philippe Lesage
- Cast Noée Abita, Théodore Pellerin, Édouard Tremblay-Grenier, Pier-Luc Funk, Émilie Bierre
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, Freevee, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Smoke Signals
Thomas and Victor, two young Native American men, travel from Idaho to Arizona to collect Victor's father's remains.
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- Canada, United States • 1998
- Director Chris Eyre
- Cast Adam Beach, Evan Adams, Irene Bedard, Gary Farmer, Tantoo Cardinal, Cody Lightning
- Genre Drama, Comedy
- Available on Showtime Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Hoopla
Into the Inferno
What we worship can destroy us.
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- United Kingdom, Germany, Canada • 2016
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Clive Oppenheimer, Katia Krafft, Maurice Krafft, Sri Sumarti
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
In the Company of Men
Two business executives with grudges against women set to exact revenge on the female gender.
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- Canada, United States • 1997
- Director Neil LaBute
- Cast Aaron Eckhart, Stacy Edwards, Matt Malloy, Michael Martin, Mark Rector, Chris Hayes
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel
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
Dead Ringers
Two bodies. Two minds. One soul.
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- Canada, United States • 1988
- Director David Cronenberg
- Cast Jeremy Irons, Geneviève Bujold, Heidi von Palleske, Barbara Gordon, Shirley Douglas, Stephen Lack
- Genre Thriller, Horror
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Hoopla, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Plex Channel
The Saddest Music in the World
In Depression-era Winnipeg, a legless beer baroness hosts a contest for the saddest music in the world, offering a grand prize of $25,000.
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- Canada • 2003
- Director Guy Maddin
- Cast Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney, Maria de Medeiros, David Fox, Ross McMillan, Louis Negin
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Music
- Available on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Fandango At Home
China Heavyweight
In southwestern China, state athletic coaches scour the countryside to recruit poor, rural teenagers who can throw a good punch.
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- Canada, China, Finland • 2012
- Director Yung Chang
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Kanopy
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, 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, Plex, Freevee, Plex Channel
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
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 , Plex, Freevee, Plex Channel, 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
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
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
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
Fraggle Rock
Come on a fun-loving adventure with the Fraggles!
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- Canada, United Kingdom, United States • 1983
- Creator Jim Henson
- Cast Jerry Nelson, Steve Whitmire, Karen Prell, Dave Goelz, Kathryn Mullen, Gerard Parkes
- Genre Family, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV Plus
Canadian Summer
Weirdos
Two Nova Scotian teens hit the road in July 1976, accompanied by the laconic ghost of (the still living) Andy Warhol.
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- Canada • 2016
- Director Bruce McDonald
- Cast Dylan Authors, Julia Sarah Stone, Molly Parker, Allan Hawco, Gary Levert, Rhys Bevan-John
- Genre Drama
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video
Porcupine Lake
Longing for a best friend, Bea meets Kate and gets more than she bargained for.
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- Canada • 2017
- Director Ingrid Veninger
- Cast Charlotte Salisbury, Lucinda Armstrong Hall, Christopher Bolton, Delphine Roussel, Maxime Robin, Doug Mclean
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Kanopy
I Declare War
Rules were made to be broken.
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- Canada • 2013
- Director Jason Lapeyre
- Cast Siam Yu, Gage Munroe, Michael Friend, Aidan Gouveia, Mackenzie Munro, Alex Cardillo
- Genre Action, Comedy, Drama
- Available on Fandor, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Freevee, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
You're Sleeping Nicole
(Tu dors Nicole)
Nicole and Véronique are enjoying a quiet summer together, until Nicole’s older brother comes to join them with his band.
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- Canada • 2014
- Director Stéphane Lafleur
- Cast Julianne Côté, Catherine St-Laurent, Marc-André Grondin, Francis La Haye, Simon Larouche, Godefroy Reding
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Hoopla
Total Drama Island
At Camp Wawanakwa, 22 teens compete in ridiculous challenges to win $100,000.
- Canada, United States, France • 2007
- Creator Tom McGillis, Jennifer Pertsch
- Cast Clé Bennett, Christian Potenza, Emilie-Claire Barlow, Carter Hayden, Katie Crown
- Genre Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Available on Netflix, Spectrum On Demand, Netflix basic with Ads, Max Amazon Channel
Camp Lakebottom
Three 12-year-old kids -- McGee, Gretchen, and Squirt -- set out for camp but take the wrong bus and end up at the mysterious Camp Lakebottom.
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- Canada, United States • 2013
- Creator Eric Jacobson, Robert Pincombe, Shelley Hoffman, Betsy McGowen, Meghan Davies
- Cast Scott McCord, Melissa Altro, Darren Frost, Adrian Truss, Jonathan Wilson, Bryn McAuley
- Genre Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus
Indian Summer
Now in their thirties, a group of childhood friends reunites at their former summer camp for just one week
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- Canada, United States • 1993
- Director Mike Binder
- Cast Alan Arkin, Bill Paxton, Diane Lane, Matt Craven, Julie Warner, Elizabeth Perkins
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Hoopla
Happy Canada Day! Canadian Films about Canada
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
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
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, Microsoft Store, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Freevee, Kanopy, Hoopla
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
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 Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, 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
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, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
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
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
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
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
Indigenous Voices
Throat Song
(ᑲᑕᔾᔭᖅ)
A young Inuit woman fosters a connection with her fellow victims of domestic violence.
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- Canada • 2011
- Director Miranda de Pencier
- Cast Ippiksaut Friesen, Maata Michael, Jennifer Kilabuk, Brian Tagalik, Paul Nutarariaq, Dodie Netser
- Genre Drama
- Available on Kanopy
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
The true story of a fight for equitable access for First Nations children to government services.
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- Canada • 2019
- Director Alanis Obomsawin
- Cast Alanis Obomsawin
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel
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
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.
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
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
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
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.
Club Native
A look at how women in the Kahnawake community risk losing their rights after marrying non-natives.
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- Canada • 2008
- Director Tracey Deer
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Video, Tubi TV
Blood Quantum
A zombie virus decimates all of Earth's population except the Mi'qmaq community of Red Crow.
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- Canada • 2019
- Director Jeff Barnaby
- Cast Michael Greyeyes, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Forrest Goodluck, Kiowa Gordon, Olivia Scriven
- Genre Horror
- Available on Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Shudder Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Hoopla
Smoke Signals
Thomas and Victor, two young Native American men, travel from Idaho to Arizona to collect Victor's father's remains.
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- Canada, United States • 1998
- Director Chris Eyre
- Cast Adam Beach, Evan Adams, Irene Bedard, Gary Farmer, Tantoo Cardinal, Cody Lightning
- Genre Drama, Comedy
- Available on Showtime Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Hoopla
Edge of the Knife
(SG̲aawaay Ḵ'uuna)
A nobleman retreats to the Canadian wilderness and descends into madness after accidentally killing his best friend’s son.
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- Canada • 2018
- Director Gwaai Edenshaw
- Cast Tyler York, Adeana Young, William Russ
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV
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
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, Plex, Plex Channel
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.