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Critical Thinking

6.520201h 57mMovieDrama

Based on a true story from 1998, five Latino and Black teenagers from the toughest underserved ghetto in Miami fight their way into the National Chess Championship under the guidance of their unconventional but inspirational teacher.

DirectorJohn Leguizamo

WriterDito Montiel

ProducersHarvey Chaplin·Scott M. Rosenfelt

Where to watch

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Leguizamo

Michael Kenneth Williams

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Critical Thinking — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Critical Thinking?

Critical Thinking isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Critical Thinking on Netflix?

No, Critical Thinking is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Critical Thinking on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Critical Thinking isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Critical Thinking for free?

Critical Thinking isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Critical Thinking based on a true story?

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