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Finding a Family

6.520111h 28mMovieDramaFamilyTV Movie

Bright Alex grows up in Michigan proud of his mother, Romanian immigrant Ileana, who became a professor, vowing to make her dream come true by graduating from Harvard. But when mother becomes manic-depressive and repeatedly dumps her…

DirectorMark Jean
WriterPamela Wallace

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Cast · Directed by Mark Jean

KDKim Delaney
Kim Delaney
Ileana
SRSarah-Jane Redmond
Sarah-Jane Redmond
Suzanne Bante
PMPaul McGillion
Paul McGillion
Jim Bante
JAJared Abrahamson
Jared Abrahamson
Alex Chivescu
MPMacKenzie Porter
MacKenzie Porter
Jen Bante
GBGenevieve Buechner
Genevieve Buechner
Lucy
DJDee Jay Jackson
Dee Jay Jackson
Henry
CM
Collin MacKechnie
Alex at 10
RRRaf Rogers
Raf Rogers
Carlos
MCMiles Chalmers
Miles Chalmers
Danny
PHPatricia Harras
Patricia Harras
Mrs. Edinger
BCBen Cotton
Ben Cotton
Brent Feldman

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Finding a Family — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Finding a Family?

Finding a Family isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Finding a Family on Netflix?

No, Finding a Family is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Finding a Family on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Finding a Family isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Finding a Family for free?

Finding a Family 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 Finding a Family?

Finding a Family 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 3, 2011. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.