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Based on Principle

20171h 53mMovieDrama

A popular on air personality who is constantly mobbed by admiring female fans yearns to find a women that he can settle down with however it is hard for women to see beyond the celebrity façade to his more vulnerable side.

DirectorLancelot Oduwa Imasuen
WriterBeth Rogers

Where to watch

Not available in Canada
Streaming in 19 other countries

Based on Principle isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Algeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea and 15 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen

EN
Ebube Nwagbo
EW
Eddie Watson
SI
Shirley Igwe
EI
Etinosa Idemudia
MI
Michael Isokpan
EI
Efosa 'Efex' Iyamu

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Based on Principle — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Based on Principle?

Based on Principle isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Côte d’Ivoire, Algeria and Egypt and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Based on Principle on Netflix?

No, Based on Principle is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is Based on Principle on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Based on Principle isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Based on Principle for free?

Based on Principle isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.