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Extreme Close-Up

10.019901h 33mNRMovieDramaTV Movie

Innovative drama mixing film and video, with a teenager obsessed with watching his late mother, killed in an auto accident, on tapes he recorded of their daily lives. The mother is seen in extreme close-up only on tape.

DirectorPeter Horton
WritersMarshall Herskovitz·Edward Zwick
ProducersSarah Caplan·Marshall Herskovitz

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Cast · Directed by Peter Horton

CNCraig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Philip Toll
MWMorgan Weisser
Morgan Weisser
David Toll
SMSamantha Mathis
Samantha Mathis
Laura
BBBlair Brown
Blair Brown
Margaret Toll
KS
Kimber Shoop
Steve Toll
ER
Ellie Raab
Melissa Toll
RLRichard Libertini
Richard Libertini
Mr. Bower
CRCristine Rose
Cristine Rose
Ms. Garfield
BCBryan Clark
Bryan Clark
Relative
JC
Jeffrey Alan Chandler
Minister
MCMaddie Corman
Maddie Corman
Janine
DODevon Odessa
Devon Odessa
Cheryl

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Extreme Close-Up — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Extreme Close-Up?

Extreme Close-Up isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Extreme Close-Up on Netflix?

No, Extreme Close-Up is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Extreme Close-Up on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Extreme Close-Up isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Extreme Close-Up for free?

Extreme Close-Up 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 Extreme Close-Up?

Extreme Close-Up hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 10, 1990. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.