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Philadelphia, Here I Come

7.019751h 35mMovieDrama

Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him as two distinct characters, a public self (Donal McCann) and a private self (Des Cave).

DirectorJohn Quested

WriterBrian Friel

ProducersJane C. Nusbaum·John Quested

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Kino Film Collection

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Quested

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Philadelphia, Here I Come — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Philadelphia, Here I Come?

Philadelphia, Here I Come is streaming on Kino Film Collection in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Philadelphia, Here I Come on Netflix?

No, Philadelphia, Here I Come is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Kino Film Collection.

Is Philadelphia, Here I Come on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Philadelphia, Here I Come isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Kino Film Collection instead.

Where can I watch Philadelphia, Here I Come for free?

Philadelphia, Here I Come is available on Kino Film Collection in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.