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Renaissance Man

6.119942h 8mPG-13MovieComedyDrama

An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.

DirectorPenny Marshall
WriterJim Burnstein
ProducersRobert Greenhut·Andrew G. Vajna

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Penny Marshall

DDDanny DeVito
Danny DeVito
Bill Rago
GHGregory Hines
Gregory Hines
Sergeant Cass
JRJames Remar
James Remar
Captain Tom Murdoch
EJEd Begley Jr.
Ed Begley Jr.
Jack Markin
LBLillo Brancato
Lillo Brancato
Soldat Donnie Benitez
SDStacey Dash
Stacey Dash
Soldat Miranda Myers
KHKadeem Hardison
Kadeem Hardison
Soldat Jamaal Montgomery
CRCliff Robertson
Cliff Robertson
Colonel James
RJRichard T. Jones
Richard T. Jones
Pvt. Jackson Leroy
KKKhalil Kain
Khalil Kain
Pvt. Roosevelt Nathaniel Hobbs
GSGregory Sporleder
Gregory Sporleder
Pvt. Melvin
PS
Peter Simmons
Pvt. Brian Davis, Jr.

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Renaissance Man — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Renaissance Man?

Renaissance Man is streaming on Disney Plus and Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Renaissance Man on Netflix?

No, Renaissance Man is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Disney Plus and Hoopla.

Is Renaissance Man on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Renaissance Man isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Disney Plus and Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch Renaissance Man for free?

Renaissance Man is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.