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Stranger in Town

7.7198226mMovie

An eccentrically-dressed stranger gets off a train and within a few days has endeared himself to the citizens of the town with his jovial behaviour and magical tricks. He is known as Sir Columbus. However, when he calls upon prominent…

DirectorWendy Toye
WriterSidney Carroll

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Cast · Directed by Wendy Toye

DJDerek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
The Stranger

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Stranger in Town — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Stranger in Town?

Stranger in Town isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Stranger in Town on Netflix?

No, Stranger in Town is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Stranger in Town on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Stranger in Town isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Stranger in Town for free?

Stranger in Town 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 Stranger in Town?

Stranger in Town hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 11, 1982. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.