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Amazing Grace

6.920061h 57mPGMovieDrama

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.

DirectorMichael Apted
WriterSteven Knight
ProducersTerrence Malick·Ken Wales

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HooplaHoopla
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Michael Apted

IGIoan Gruffudd
Ioan Gruffudd
William Wilberforce
RGRomola Garai
Romola Garai
Barbara Spooner
BCBenedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch
William Pitt
AFAlbert Finney
Albert Finney
John Newton
MGMichael Gambon
Michael Gambon
Lord Charles Fox
RSRufus Sewell
Rufus Sewell
Thomas Clarkson
YNYoussou N'Dour
Youssou N'Dour
Olaudah Equiano
CHCiarán Hinds
Ciarán Hinds
Lord Tarleton
TJToby Jones
Toby Jones
Duke of Clarence
NFNicholas Farrell
Nicholas Farrell
Henry Thornton
STSylvestra Le Touzel
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Marianne Thornton
JSJeremy Swift
Jeremy Swift
Richard the Butler

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Amazing Grace — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Amazing Grace?

Amazing Grace is streaming on Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Amazing Grace on Netflix?

No, Amazing Grace is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

Is Amazing Grace on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Amazing Grace isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch Amazing Grace for free?

Amazing Grace is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.

Is Amazing Grace based on a true story?

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