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A Familiar Stranger

201816mMovie

While on holiday with her dad, Wen, an 18-year-old Chinese girl, struggles with her feelings about her estranged mother. By chance she shares a tender and meaningful encounter with a French woman, which helps her reconcile with old emotions and discovers new feelings.

DirectorXu Yining

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A Familiar Stranger — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Familiar Stranger?

A Familiar Stranger isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is A Familiar Stranger on Netflix?

No, A Familiar Stranger is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is A Familiar Stranger on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch A Familiar Stranger for free?

A Familiar Stranger isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for A Familiar Stranger?

A Familiar Stranger hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 28, 2018. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.