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Rachel Carson

8.520171h 53mMovieTV MovieDocumentary

An intimate portrait of the woman whose groundbreaking books revolutionized our relationship to the natural world. When 'Silent Spring' was published in September 1962 it became an instant bestseller and would go on to spark dramatic changes in the way the government regulated pesticides.

DirectorMichelle Ferrari
WriterMichelle Ferrari

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Michelle Ferrari

OPOliver Platt
Oliver Platt
Self - Narrator (voice)
MPMary-Louise Parker
Mary-Louise Parker
Rachel Carson (voice)

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Rachel Carson — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Rachel Carson?

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

Is Rachel Carson on Netflix?

No, Rachel Carson is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Rachel Carson on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Rachel Carson is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Rachel Carson for free?

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