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Lilting

6.920141h 31mNRMovieDrama

A young man of Chinese-Cambodian descent dies, leaving behind his isolated mother and his lover of four years. Though the two don't share a language, they grow close through their grief.

DirectorHong Khaou
WriterHong Khaou
ProducersDominic Buchanan·Robert Herman

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Hong Khaou

BWBen Whishaw
Ben Whishaw
Richard
CPCheng Pei-pei
Cheng Pei-pei
Junn
ALAndrew Leung
Andrew Leung
Kai
MCMorven Christie
Morven Christie
Margaret
NYNaomi Yang
Naomi Yang
Vann
PBPeter Bowles
Peter Bowles
Alan
SSShane Salter
Shane Salter
Café Customer
LWLeila Wong
Leila Wong
Café Customer

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Lilting — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Lilting?

Lilting is streaming on Sundance Now in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Lilting on Netflix?

No, Lilting is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Sundance Now.

Is Lilting on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Lilting isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Sundance Now instead.

Where can I watch Lilting for free?

Lilting is available on Sundance Now in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.