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Blackfish

7.920131h 23m14AMovieDocumentary

Notorious killer whale Tilikum is responsible for the deaths of three individuals, including a top killer whale trainer. Blackfish shows the sometimes devastating consequences of keeping such intelligent and sentient creatures in captivity.

DirectorGabriela Cowperthwaite
WritersEli Despres·Gabriela Cowperthwaite
ProducersRick Brookwell·Erica Kahn

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HooplaHooplaTubi TVTubi TVPlexPlex
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite

DG
Dean Gomersall
Self
SB
Samantha Berg
Self
JJ
John Jett
Self
JH
John Hargrove
Self
CR
Carol Ray
Self
JV
Jeffrey Ventre
Self
KA
Kim Ashdown
Self
KBKen Balcomb
Ken Balcomb
Self
MSMark Simmons
Mark Simmons
Self
TT
Thomas Tobin
Self
DD
Dave Duffus
Self
ER
Estefania Rodriguez
Self

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Blackfish — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Blackfish?

Blackfish is streaming on Hoopla, Tubi TV and Plex in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and FlixFling. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Blackfish on Netflix?

No, Blackfish is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and Tubi TV.

Is Blackfish on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Blackfish isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Hoopla and Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch Blackfish for free?

Blackfish is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.