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District 9

7.520091h 52m14AMovieScience Fiction

Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is…

DirectorNeill Blomkamp
WritersNeill Blomkamp·Terri Tatchell
ProducersKen Kamins·Peter Jackson

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Cast · Directed by Neill Blomkamp

SCSharlto Copley
Sharlto Copley
Wikus van de Merwe
JCJason Cope
Jason Cope
Christopher Johnson / Grey Bradnam / Trent
NBNathalie Boltt
Nathalie Boltt
Sarah Livingstone - Sociologist
SSSylvaine Strike
Sylvaine Strike
Dr Katrina McKenzie
EMElizabeth Mkandawie
Elizabeth Mkandawie
Interviewee
JSJohn Sumner
John Sumner
Les Feldman - MIL Engineer
WYWilliam Allen Young
William Allen Young
Dirk Michaels
NBNick Blake
Nick Blake
Francois Moraneu - CIV Engineer Team
GMGreg Melvill-Smith
Greg Melvill-Smith
Interviewer
RHRobert Hobbs
Robert Hobbs
Ross Pienaar
VHVanessa Haywood
Vanessa Haywood
Tania van de Merwe
MS
Morena Busa Sesatsa
Interviewee

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District 9 — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams District 9?

District 9 is streaming on Crave, Hollywood Suite and Starz in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is District 9 on Netflix?

No, District 9 is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Crave and Hollywood Suite.

Is District 9 on Amazon Prime Video?

District 9 isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch District 9 for free?

District 9 is available on Crave and Hollywood Suite in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.