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A Thousand Words

6.120121h 31mPG-13MovieDramaComedyFantasy

Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack’s life comes unglued after a…

DirectorBrian Robbins
WriterSteve Koren
ProducersNicolas Cage·Sharla Sumpter

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Brian Robbins

EMEddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy
Jack McCall
KWKerry Washington
Kerry Washington
Caroline McCall
CCCliff Curtis
Cliff Curtis
Dr. Sinja
CDClark Duke
Clark Duke
Aaron Wiseberger
AJAllison Janney
Allison Janney
Samantha Davis
RDRuby Dee
Ruby Dee
Annie McCall
ACAlain Chabat
Alain Chabat
Christian Leger de la Touffe
JBJill Basey
Jill Basey
Woman in Starbucks
GCGreg Collins
Greg Collins
Construction Worker
EPEdi Patterson
Edi Patterson
Young Female Agent
JGJohn Gatins
John Gatins
Valet
TMTracy Mulholland
Tracy Mulholland
Young Student

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A Thousand Words — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Thousand Words?

A Thousand Words isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is A Thousand Words on Netflix?

No, A Thousand Words is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.

Is A Thousand Words on Amazon Prime Video?

A Thousand Words isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch A Thousand Words for free?

A Thousand Words isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.