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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by countryCast · Directed by Frank D. Gilroy
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Shirley MacLaine
Sophie Bentwood
KM
Kenneth Mars
Otto Bentwood
ST
Sada Thompson
Claire
JS
Jack Somack
Leon
GO
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Charlie
CG
Chris Gampel
Mike Holstein
MH
Mary Alan Hokanson
Flo Holstein
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Robert Bauer
Young Man
CK
Carol Kane
Young Girl
MH
Michael Higgins
Francis Early
MM
Michael McAloney
Raconteur
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Wallace Rooney
Man on Subway
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Desperate Characters — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Desperate Characters?
Desperate Characters 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 Desperate Characters on Netflix?
No, Desperate Characters 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 Desperate Characters on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Desperate Characters isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.
Where can I watch Desperate Characters for free?
Desperate Characters isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.