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Being Human

5.119942h 2mPG-13MovieDramaComedyFantasy

One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.

DirectorBill Forsyth
WriterBill Forsyth
ProducersRobert F. Colesberry·David Puttnam

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Cast · Directed by Bill Forsyth

RWRobin Williams
Robin Williams
Hector
TRTheresa Russell
Theresa Russell
The Storyteller
JTJohn Turturro
John Turturro
Lucinnius
AGAnna Galiena
Anna Galiena
Beatrice
VDVincent D'Onofrio
Vincent D'Onofrio
Priest
HEHéctor Elizondo
Héctor Elizondo
Dom Paulo
LBLorraine Bracco
Lorraine Bracco
Anna
LCLindsay Crouse
Lindsay Crouse
Janet
JHJonathan Hyde
Jonathan Hyde
Francisco
BNBill Nighy
Bill Nighy
Julian
GM
Grace Mahlaba
Thalia
LMLizzy McInnerny
Lizzy McInnerny
Ursula

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Being Human — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Being Human?

Being Human isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, YouTube and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Being Human on Netflix?

No, Being Human is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube.

Is Being Human on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Being Human for free?

Being Human isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube.