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Murphy's Stroke

5.819801h 10mMovieDramaTV Movie

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.

DirectorFrank Cvitanovich
WriterBrian Phelan
ProducersUdi Eichler·Frank Cvitanovich

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Cast · Directed by Frank Cvitanovich

Niall Tóibín
Niall Tóibín
Tony Murphy
Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brosnan
Edward O'Grady
T.R. Bowen
T.R. Bowen
Collins
Tony Doyle
Tony Doyle
Darrer
Derry Power
Derry Power
Tim Finn
Paul Antrim
Paul Antrim
Dooley
John Bardon
John Bardon
O'Connor
Maurice Connor
Maurice Connor
Robert Henry
Patrick Malahide
Patrick Malahide
Parker
Gordon Kane
Gordon Kane
Ian McGallen
James Donnelly
James Donnelly
Maguire
Michael O'Hagan
Michael O'Hagan
Horgan

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Murphy's Stroke — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Murphy's Stroke?

Murphy's Stroke isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Murphy's Stroke on Netflix?

No, Murphy's Stroke is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026.

Is Murphy's Stroke on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Murphy's Stroke isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Murphy's Stroke for free?

Murphy's Stroke 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 Murphy's Stroke?

Murphy's Stroke hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 9, 1980. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.