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Martian Child

6.720071h 46mPGMovieComedyDrama

A recently-widowed science fiction writer considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old abandoned and socially-rejected boy who says he's really from Mars.

DirectorMenno Meyjes
WritersSeth Bass·Jonathan Tolins
ProducersDavid Kirschner·Corey Sienega

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Menno Meyjes

JCJohn Cusack
John Cusack
David
BCBobby Coleman
Bobby Coleman
Dennis
APAmanda Peet
Amanda Peet
Harlee
SOSophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo
Sophie
JCJoan Cusack
Joan Cusack
Liz
OPOliver Platt
Oliver Platt
Jeff
RSRichard Schiff
Richard Schiff
Lefkowitz
TC
Taya Calicetto
Esther
DKDavid Kaye
David Kaye
Andy
BB
Braxton Bonneville
Nicholas
SC
Samuel Charles
Jonas
ZLZak Ludwig
Zak Ludwig
Young David

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Martian Child — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Martian Child?

Martian Child isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Martian Child on Netflix?

No, Martian Child is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Martian Child on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Martian Child for free?

Martian Child isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.