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Other Halves

7.719841h 46mMovieDrama

A Polynesian street-kid and a much older middle-class housewife are both incarcerated in the same mental hospital - she for attempted suicide and he for habitual crime. A friendship grows between them such that she offers him a place to…

DirectorJohn Laing
WriterSue McCauley
ProducerTom Finlayson

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Cast · Directed by John Laing

LHLisa Harrow
Lisa Harrow
Liz
MP
Mark Pilisi
Tug
PGPaul Gittins
Paul Gittins
Ken
CCClare Clifford
Clare Clifford
Aileen
BPBruce Purchase
Bruce Purchase
Irwin
EP
Emma Piper
Audrey
TMTemuera Morrison
Temuera Morrison
Tony
FS
Fraser Stephen-Smith
Michael
ARAlison Routledge
Alison Routledge
Paula
NLNathaniel Lees
Nathaniel Lees
Court clerk
DWDavid Weatherley
David Weatherley
Judge
ST
Stephen Tozer
Lawyer

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Other Halves — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Other Halves?

Other Halves isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Other Halves on Netflix?

No, Other Halves is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Other Halves on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Other Halves for free?

Other Halves 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 Other Halves?

Other Halves 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 19, 1984. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.