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Paperhouse

6.519881h 32m14AMovieDramaFantasy

A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

DirectorBernard Rose
WriterMatthew Jacobs
ProducersTim Bevan·Sarah Radclyffe

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Cast · Directed by Bernard Rose

CBCharlotte Burke
Charlotte Burke
Anna Madden
ES
Elliott Spiers
Marc
GHGlenne Headly
Glenne Headly
Kate Madden
GJGemma Jones
Gemma Jones
Dr. Sarah Nicols
BCBen Cross
Ben Cross
Dad
JBJane Bertish
Jane Bertish
Miss Vanstone
SN
Sarah Newbold
Karen
SOSteven O'Donnell
Steven O'Donnell
Dustman
SC
Samantha Cahill
Sharon
GBGary Bleasdale
Gary Bleasdale
Policeman
KGKaren Gledhill
Karen Gledhill
Nurse
BKBarbara Keogh
Barbara Keogh
Hotel Receptionist

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Paperhouse — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Paperhouse?

Paperhouse is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Paperhouse on Netflix?

No, Paperhouse is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Paperhouse on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Paperhouse is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of November 2026.

Where can I watch Paperhouse for free?

Paperhouse is available on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.