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Making Waves

6.8198712mMovieDrama

A group of elderly women go on vacation to the seaside. One of them takes her son along and constantly watches him saying he has a brain tumor. His problem is something else entirely.

DirectorJenny Wilkes
WritersClare Boylan·Jenny Wilkes

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Cast · Directed by Jenny Wilkes

SHSheila Hancock
Sheila Hancock
Doris
KCKenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham
Joe Nash
LKLila Kaye
Lila Kaye
Mrs Nash
MH
Maggie Holland
May
PKPat Keen
Pat Keen
Alice
TJ
Terry John
Hotel Manager

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Making Waves — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Making Waves?

Making Waves isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Making Waves on Netflix?

No, Making Waves is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Making Waves on Amazon Prime Video?

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Making Waves 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 Making Waves?

Making Waves hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1987. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.