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Oscar

199749mMovieDocumentary

Writer Michael Bracewell presents an unusual and provocative look at the life and legacy of Oscar Wilde, the controversial Irish-born writer. Michael sets out to rescue him from the dangers of respectability by portraying him as an inspiration to generations of rockers and artists.

DirectorHugh Thomson
WriterMichael Bracewell
ProducersHugh Thomson·Elizabeth Levy

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Cast · Directed by Hugh Thomson

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Michael Bracewell
Presenter
SFStephen Fry
Stephen Fry
Self
NTNeil Tennant
Neil Tennant
Self
TSTom Stoppard
Tom Stoppard
Self
THTerry Hall
Terry Hall
Self
SMShane MacGowan
Shane MacGowan
Self

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Oscar — streaming FAQ

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Oscar isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Oscar on Netflix?

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What is the OTT release date for Oscar?

Oscar hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 30, 1997. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.