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How to Catch a Cold

19869mMovieFamilyAnimation

When a young boy is sick in bed with a cold, a Disney book on his shelf comes to life, from which Goofy explains some of the mistakes the boy might have made that led to his cold and how to protect himself so he won't get others sick.

DirectorBrad White
WriterJurgen Wolff
ProducerSallie Zemlin-Kisor

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Cast · Directed by Brad White

DFDavid Faustino
David Faustino
Boy
HSHal Smith
Hal Smith
Goofy (voice)

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How to Catch a Cold — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams How to Catch a Cold?

How to Catch a Cold isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is How to Catch a Cold on Netflix?

No, How to Catch a Cold is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is How to Catch a Cold on Amazon Prime Video?

No, How to Catch a Cold isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch How to Catch a Cold for free?

How to Catch a Cold 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 How to Catch a Cold?

How to Catch a Cold hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 1, 1986. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.