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Black Mass

6.520152h 3m14AMovieDramaCrimeHistory

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.

DirectorScott Cooper
WritersJez Butterworth·Mark Mallouk
ProducersBrian Oliver·John Lesher

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NetflixNetflixNetflix Standard with AdsNetflix Standard with Ads
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Scott Cooper

JDJohnny Depp
Johnny Depp
James 'Whitey' Bulger
JEJoel Edgerton
Joel Edgerton
John Connolly
JNJulianne Nicholson
Julianne Nicholson
Marianne Connolly
DJDakota Johnson
Dakota Johnson
Lindsey Cyr
KBKevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon
FBI Agent Charles McGuire
BCBenedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch
Billy Bulger
PSPeter Sarsgaard
Peter Sarsgaard
Brian Halloran
JTJuno Temple
Juno Temple
Deborah Hussey
JPJesse Plemons
Jesse Plemons
Kevin Weeks
DHDavid Harbour
David Harbour
John Morris
ASAdam Scott
Adam Scott
FBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick
CSCorey Stoll
Corey Stoll
Fred Wyshak

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Black Mass — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Black Mass?

Black Mass is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.

Is Black Mass on Netflix?

Yes — Black Mass is available on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is Black Mass on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Black Mass for free?

Black Mass is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Black Mass based on a true story?

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