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Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis

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This feature documentary gives voice to various English-speaking groups in Montréal and other places in Québec as they react to the October Crisis of 1970, when Québec nationalism took a violent turn. A British diplomat had been kidnapped,…

DirectorRobin Spry
ProducersNormand Cloutier·Robin Spry

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Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis?

Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis on Netflix?

No, Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

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No, Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

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Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.