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Down River

201619mMovieDrama

In an attempt to pay back his debtors, a pig farmer visits his successful son in Shanghai and discovers that he may have pinned his hopes on the wrong dream.

DirectorCathy Yan
WriterCathy Yan
ProducersDevin Landin·Amie Zuo

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Cast · Directed by Cathy Yan

WZWang Zhihua
Wang Zhihua
XX
Xu Xin
SD
Su Dongqing

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Down River — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Down River?

Down River isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Down River on Netflix?

No, Down River is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Down River on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Down River isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Down River for free?

Down River isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Down River?

Down River hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 26, 2016. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.