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Nell

6.519941h 52mPG-13MovieDramaThriller

In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.

DirectorMichael Apted
WritersWilliam Nicholson·Mark Handley
ProducersRenée Missel·Graham Place

Where to watch

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Michael Apted

JFJodie Foster
Jodie Foster
Nell Kellty
LNLiam Neeson
Liam Neeson
Dr. Lovell
NRNatasha Richardson
Natasha Richardson
Dr. Paula Olsen
RLRichard Libertini
Richard Libertini
Dr. Paley
RMRobin Mullins
Robin Mullins
Mary Peterson
NSNick Searcy
Nick Searcy
Sheriff Todd Peterson
JDJeremy Davies
Jeremy Davies
Billy Fisher
OCO'Neal Compton
O'Neal Compton
Don Fontana, Lovell's Attorney
JIJoe Inscoe
Joe Inscoe
Judge
SWStephanie Dawn Wood
Stephanie Dawn Wood
Ruthie Lovell
HB
Heather M. Bomba
Twin
MB
Marianne E. Bomba
Twin

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Nell — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Nell?

Nell isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Nell on Netflix?

No, Nell is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Nell on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Nell isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Nell for free?

Nell isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.