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Altman

6.720141h 35m18AMovieDocumentary

Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema left an indelible mark, not merely on the evolution of his art form, but also on the western zeitgeist. With its use of rare interviews,…

DirectorRon Mann

Where to watch

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ron Mann

Robert Altman

Self (archive footage)

Michael Murphy

Kathryn Reed Altman

Kathryn Reed Altman

Sally Kellerman

Sally Kellerman

James Caan

Elliott Gould

Matthew Reed Altman

Matthew Reed Altman

Stephen Altman

Keith Carradine

Keith Carradine

Lily Tomlin

Robin Williams

Christine Altman

Christine Altman

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Altman — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Altman?

Altman is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Altman on Netflix?

No, Altman is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Altman on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Altman is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Altman for free?

Altman is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Knowledge Network in Canada.

Is Altman based on a true story?

Yes — Altman is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).