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Life Begins

200914mMovieDrama

Joseph takes a fragile step into adolescence while Matt, his big brother, stagnates in a menial job. At home, they rarely interact. One night, their house gets broken into and their father's gun is stolen.

DirectorÉmile Proulx-Cloutier
WriterÉmile Proulx-Cloutier
ProducersLuc Déry·Élaine Hébert

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Cast · Directed by Émile Proulx-Cloutier

MDMaxime Dumontier
Maxime Dumontier
Older Brother
JGJacques Girard
Jacques Girard
Father
VP
Vincent Proulx-Hébert
Younger Brother
AT
Anfée Tremblay-Proulx
Young Girl

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Life Begins — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Life Begins?

Life Begins isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Life Begins on Netflix?

No, Life Begins is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Life Begins on Amazon Prime Video?

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What is the OTT release date for Life Begins?

Life Begins hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 29, 2009. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.