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Funny Farm

6.219751h 33mMovieComedyDramaTV Movie

Alan Wellbeck is a nurse in a mental hospital. His day-to-day struggles with personal feelings and troubled patients provide humour and pathos against the backdrop of a public institution.

DirectorAlan Clarke
WriterRoy Minton
ProducerMark Shivas

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Alan Clarke

TPTim Preece
Tim Preece
ASAllan Surtees
Allan Surtees
BS
Bernard Severn
FM
Francis Mortimer
MBMichael Bilton
Michael Bilton
GC
Gordon Christie
CS
Chris Sanders

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Funny Farm — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Funny Farm?

Funny Farm is streaming on Britbox in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Funny Farm on Netflix?

No, Funny Farm is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Britbox.

Is Funny Farm on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Funny Farm isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Britbox instead.

Where can I watch Funny Farm for free?

Funny Farm is available on Britbox in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.