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Sidney Turtlebaum

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Sidney Turtlebaum is a bitter sweet comedy that tells the story of Sidney, an eccentric gay Jewish man in his seventies. To punish the world Sidney earns his living as a pickpocket and a conman - his chosen modus operandi is to gatecrash Shiva houses of mourning to steal from the gathered crowd.

DirectorTristram Shapeero
WriterRaphael Smith

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Cast · Directed by Tristram Shapeero

DJDerek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
Sidney Turtlebaum
RERupert Evans
Rupert Evans
Gabriel
CCCavan Clerkin
Cavan Clerkin
Father
KLKatie Lyons
Katie Lyons
Mother
RB
Romy Baskerville
Valerie
LB
Lin Blakley
Brenda
FC
Francesca Marie Claire
Frankie
LH
Lily Howard
Sidney's Sister
TH
Tom Howard
Young Sidney
SI
Saul Issroff
Rabbi
MS
Margaret Stallard
Elderly Woman

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Sidney Turtlebaum — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Sidney Turtlebaum?

Sidney Turtlebaum isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Sidney Turtlebaum on Netflix?

No, Sidney Turtlebaum is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is Sidney Turtlebaum on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Sidney Turtlebaum isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Sidney Turtlebaum for free?

Sidney Turtlebaum isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Sidney Turtlebaum?

Sidney Turtlebaum hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 22, 2008. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.