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Dear David

4.720231h 34mRMovieHorrorThriller

Shortly after comic artist Adam responds to Internet trolls, he begins experiencing sleep paralysis. As he chronicles increasingly malevolent occurrences in a series of tweets, Adam begins to believe he is being haunted by the ghost of a dead child named David.

DirectorJohn McPhail
WritersMike Van Waes·Evan Turner
ProducersRichard Alan Reid·Jason Moring

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Cast · Directed by John McPhail

APAugustus Prew
Augustus Prew
Adam Ellis
RWRachel Wilson
Rachel Wilson
Linda
JLJustin Long
Justin Long
Bryce
ABAndrea Bang
Andrea Bang
Evelyn
RJRené Escobar Jr.
René Escobar Jr.
Kyle Sanchez
CNCameron Nicoll
Cameron Nicoll
Dear David
JSJarrett Siddall
Jarrett Siddall
Adult David
DTDavid Tompa
David Tompa
Fred
TBTricia Black
Tricia Black
Norris
SSSarah Swire
Sarah Swire
Miss Nola
AMAviva Mongillo
Aviva Mongillo
Chloe
SMSeth Murchison
Seth Murchison
Kevin

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Dear David — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dear David?

Dear David is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Dear David on Netflix?

No, Dear David is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Dear David on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Dear David is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of September 2026.

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Dear David is available on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.