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LBJ: The Early Years

7.619872h 35mNRMovieTV MovieDrama

LBJ: The Early Years was a television movie that appeared on the NBC network in February 1987, depicting the life of former President of the United States Lyndon B. Johnson from 1934 until 1973. Actor Randy Quaid won a Golden Globe award for his portrayal of Johnson.

DirectorPeter Werner

WriterKen Trevey

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Cast · Directed by Peter Werner

Randy Quaid

Lyndon Baines Johnson

Patti LuPone

Claudia Alta 'Lady Bird' Taylor Johnson

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LBJ: The Early Years — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams LBJ: The Early Years?

LBJ: The Early Years isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is LBJ: The Early Years on Netflix?

No, LBJ: The Early Years is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is LBJ: The Early Years on Amazon Prime Video?

No, LBJ: The Early Years isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch LBJ: The Early Years for free?

LBJ: The Early Years 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 LBJ: The Early Years?

LBJ: The Early Years hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 22, 1987. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is LBJ: The Early Years based on a true story?

Yes — LBJ: The Early Years is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).