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The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

5.720051h 44mPGMovieDramaFamily

This is the true story of a little dog that refused to leave his master's graveside in Edinburgh. The dog visited the grave for years.

DirectorJohn Henderson
WritersJohn Henderson·Neville Watchurst
ProducerChristopher Figg

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Cast · Directed by John Henderson

GMGina McKee
Gina McKee
Maureen Gray
SPSean Pertwee
Sean Pertwee
Duncan Smithie
GWGreg Wise
Greg Wise
Minister Lee
JCJames Cosmo
James Cosmo
James Brown
RDRon Donachie
Ron Donachie
Laurie
CLChristopher Lee
Christopher Lee
The Lord Provost
RPRonald Pickup
Ronald Pickup
Cecil Johnson
IRIan Richardson
Ian Richardson
Judge
TLThomas Lockyer
Thomas Lockyer
Constable John Gray
WM
William McBain
Sergeant Scott (as William MacBain)
KMKirsty Mitchell
Kirsty Mitchell
Ada Adams
AOArdal O'Hanlon
Ardal O'Hanlon
Coconut Tam

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The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby?

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby on Netflix?

No, The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby for free?

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby is available on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby based on a true story?

Yes — The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).