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Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning

6.920001h 6mMovieComedy

Ellen shares her humorous observations on daily life, including remembering names, clothing, the need for approval, and making personal videos in this post-coming-out performance, fully acknowledges Ellen DeGeneres's status as America's most famous lesbian.

DirectorJoel Gallen
WriterEllen DeGeneres
ProducersJoel Gallen·Ellen DeGeneres

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Cast · Directed by Joel Gallen

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Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning?

Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning is streaming on Crave in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning on Netflix?

No, Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Crave.

Is Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Crave instead.

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Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning is available on Crave in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.