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Lifeguard

6.119761h 36mPGMovieComedyDrama

Rick is a Los Angeles County lifeguard who is in his thirties. At his 15-year high school reunion, he sees his old girlfriend who is now a divorced mother. After falling in love with her, Rick considers changing his career and lifestyle.

DirectorDaniel Petrie
WriterRon Koslow
ProducersRon Silverman·Ted Mann

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Daniel Petrie

SESam Elliott
Sam Elliott
Rick Carlson
SYStephen Young
Stephen Young
Larry
AAAnne Archer
Anne Archer
Cathy
PSParker Stevenson
Parker Stevenson
Chris Randall
KQKathleen Quinlan
Kathleen Quinlan
Wendy
SCSharon Clark
Sharon Clark
Tina
SB
Steve Burns
Machine Gun
LPLenka Peterson
Lenka Peterson
Mrs. Carlson
GWGeorge D. Wallace
George D. Wallace
Mr. Carlson
PKPaul Kent
Paul Kent
Jack Gilmore
SA
Susan Anderson
Sandy
BCBeatrice Colen
Beatrice Colen
Judy

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Lifeguard — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Lifeguard?

Lifeguard isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Lifeguard on Netflix?

No, Lifeguard is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Lifeguard on Amazon Prime Video?

Lifeguard isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Lifeguard for free?

Lifeguard isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.