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My Best Fiend

7.319991h 39m18AMovieDocumentary

A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their independently and simultaneously hatched plans to murder one another.

DirectorWerner Herzog
WriterWerner Herzog
ProducersSabine Rollberg·Lucki Stipetić

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Cast · Directed by Werner Herzog

WHWerner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Self
KKKlaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski
Self (archive footage)
CCClaudia Cardinale
Claudia Cardinale
Self
EMEva Mattes
Eva Mattes
Self
BR
Baron van der Recke
Self
JS
José Koechlin von Stein
Self
BP
Bill Pence
Self
BR
Baronin van der Recke
Self
BP
Beat Presser
Self (archive footage)
GRGuillermo Ríos
Guillermo Ríos
Self (archive footage)
AVAndrés Vicente
Andrés Vicente
Self (archive footage)
JG
Justo González
Self (also archive footage)

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My Best Fiend — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams My Best Fiend?

My Best Fiend is streaming on Fandor, Tubi TV and Plex in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is My Best Fiend on Netflix?

No, My Best Fiend is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Fandor and Tubi TV.

Is My Best Fiend on Amazon Prime Video?

No, My Best Fiend isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Fandor and Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch My Best Fiend for free?

My Best Fiend is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV and Plex in Canada.