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Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

10.019781h 6mMovieDramaTV Movie

A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.

DirectorStephen Frears
WriterAlan Bennett

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Cast · Directed by Stephen Frears

NSNeville Smith
Neville Smith
Hopkins
CMCarol MacReady
Carol MacReady
Wendy
THThora Hird
Thora Hird
Mrs. Hopkins
DTDerek Thompson
Derek Thompson
Skinner
MCMargaret Courtenay
Margaret Courtenay
Mrs Broadbent
LC
Lynne Carol
Mrs Tucker
JDJanine Duvitski
Janine Duvitski
Maureen
HLHugh Lloyd
Hugh Lloyd
Mr Dodds
JWJulie Walters
Julie Walters
Woman in waiting room
FMFrank Middlemass
Frank Middlemass
Doctor
BWBernard Wrigley
Bernard Wrigley
Mr Trickett
AI
Alan Igbon
Boswell

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Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf — streaming FAQ

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Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf on Netflix?

No, Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

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No, Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

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Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf 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 Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 20, 1979. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.