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Sunshine State

6.420022h 21mPGMovieDrama

A woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real estate development.

DirectorJohn Sayles
WriterJohn Sayles
ProducerMaggie Renzi

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Sayles

JAJane Alexander
Jane Alexander
Delia Temple
MAMary Alice
Mary Alice
Eunice Stokes
ABAngela Bassett
Angela Bassett
Desiree Perry
GCGordon Clapp
Gordon Clapp
Earl Pinkney
BCBill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs
Dr. Elton Lloyd
EFEdie Falco
Edie Falco
Marly Temple
MFMiguel Ferrer
Miguel Ferrer
Lester
THTimothy Hutton
Timothy Hutton
Jack Meadows
AKAlan King
Alan King
Murray Silver
JMJames McDaniel
James McDaniel
Reggie Perry
MSMary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Francine Pinkney
RWRalph Waite
Ralph Waite
Furman Temple

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Sunshine State — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Sunshine State?

Sunshine State isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Sunshine State on Netflix?

No, Sunshine State is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Sunshine State on Amazon Prime Video?

Sunshine State isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Sunshine State for free?

Sunshine State isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.