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Sal

3.620131h 43mMovieDrama

James Franco's Sal chronicles the final hours of the life of actor Sal Mineo, one-time teen idol and star of the blockbuster films Rebel Without a Cause and Exodus.

DirectorJames Franco
WritersJames Franco·Stacey Miller
ProducersVince Jolivette·Caroline Aragon

Where to watch

HooplaHooplaTubi TVTubi TV
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by James Franco

VLVal Lauren
Val Lauren
Sal Mineo
JPJim Parrack
Jim Parrack
Keir Dullea
JFJames Franco
James Franco
Milton Katselas
VJ
Vince Jolivette
Billy Belasco
TN
Trevor Neuhoff
Michael Mason
SM
Stacey Miller
Nancy Barr
BGBrian Goodman
Brian Goodman
Det. Tankersley
RW
Raymond T. Williams
Lionel Ray Williams
BS
Boyd Smith
Boyd
JD
Jacquelyn Deme
Nurse
JFJason Fox
Jason Fox
Steven Gustafson
BLBrian Lally
Brian Lally
Detective Pia

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Sal — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Sal?

Sal is streaming on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Sal on Netflix?

No, Sal is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and Tubi TV.

Is Sal on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Sal isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Hoopla and Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch Sal for free?

Sal is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.

Is Sal based on a true story?

Yes — Sal is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).