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Saltwater

7.120001h 37mMovieDrama

An Irish-Italian café owner in a seaside town faces a life crisis, as his wife recently died and he's severely in debt. His oldest son tries to help, but has serious problems of his own, while his younger son and daughter are having troubles in school.

DirectorConor McPherson
WriterConor McPherson
ProducersRobert Walpole·Clare Duggan

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Conor McPherson

PMPeter McDonald
Peter McDonald
Frank Beneventi
BCBrian Cox
Brian Cox
George Beneventi
CMConor Mullen
Conor Mullen
Ray Sullivan
LKLaurence Kinlan
Laurence Kinlan
Joe Beneventi
BGBrendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson
Simple Simon
EBEva Birthistle
Eva Birthistle
Deborah McCeever
VS
Valerie Spelman
Carmel Beneventi
DO
David O'Rourke
Damien Fitzgibbon
CO
Caroline O'Boyle
Tara
GMGina Moxley
Gina Moxley
Sgt Duggan
GK
Garrett Keogh
Tony Regan
MMMichael McElhatton
Michael McElhatton
John Traynor

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Saltwater — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Saltwater?

Saltwater is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Britbox in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Saltwater on Netflix?

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

Is Saltwater on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Saltwater for free?

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