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Gone Fishing

8.0200813mMovieDrama

The touching story of a boy and old man coming to terms with bereavement through their shared love of fishing, and the legend of Goliath, the biggest pike ever caught.

DirectorChris Jones
WriterChris Jones
ProducersDoug Abbott·Shoina Chan

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Cast · Directed by Chris Jones

BPBill Paterson
Bill Paterson
Old Bill
DMDevon Murray
Devon Murray
Young Bill
JW
James Wilson
Simon
LB
Lin Blakley
Emily
RGRuth Gemmell
Ruth Gemmell
Imogen
EB
Eric Bailey
George
LJ
Lucy Joyce
Young Emily
RS
Richard Syms
Vicar
HS
Harry Still
Boy in Church
BF
Benjamin Fogwill
Little Boy
OH
Olivia Haysman
Girl on Bridge
DH
David Haysman
Boy on bridge

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Gone Fishing — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Gone Fishing?

Gone Fishing isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Gone Fishing on Netflix?

No, Gone Fishing is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Gone Fishing on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Gone Fishing isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Gone Fishing for free?

Gone Fishing 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 Gone Fishing?

Gone Fishing 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 26, 2008. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.