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John and Michael

7.0200410mMovieAnimationRomanceDrama

A gentle tale of love told in halting words. A film about healing after profound loss. John and Michael pays homage to two men with Down's syndrome who shared an intimate and profoundly loving relationship that deeply affected the…

DirectorShira Avni
ProducersDavid Verrall·Michael Fukushima

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NFBNFB
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Shira Avni

BD
Brian Davis
Narrator

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John and Michael — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams John and Michael?

John and Michael is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is John and Michael on Netflix?

No, John and Michael is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is John and Michael on Amazon Prime Video?

No, John and Michael isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch John and Michael for free?

John and Michael is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.

Is John and Michael based on a true story?

Yes — John and Michael is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).