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The Absence was released on January 5, 2024 but we couldn't find it on any streaming service yet. Rights can change — try again later.
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More from Liao Chin-liang · Lead actor
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The Absence — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams The Absence?
The Absence isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.
Is The Absence on Netflix?
No, The Absence is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.
Is The Absence on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Absence isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.
Where can I watch The Absence for free?
The Absence 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 The Absence?
The Absence hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 23, 2024. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.
