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The Arcata Promise

19741h 30mMovieDrama

A down on his luck actor is haunted by his failed career and the promise he made to a young girl he loved but couldn’t keep thanks to his abusive and destructive behaviour.

DirectorDavid Cunliffe
WriterDavid Mercer

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Cast · Directed by David Cunliffe

AHAnthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins
Theo Gunge
KNKate Nelligan
Kate Nelligan
Laura
JFJohn Fraser
John Fraser
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The Arcata Promise — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Arcata Promise?

The Arcata Promise isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Arcata Promise on Netflix?

No, The Arcata Promise is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Arcata Promise on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Arcata Promise isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Arcata Promise for free?

The Arcata Promise 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 Arcata Promise?

The Arcata Promise hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 10, 1974. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.