Where to watch
Criterion Channel
Cast · Directed by Hal Mohr
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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962 · 7.8
Red River
1948 · 7.3
The Tin Star
1957 · 7.0
Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950 · 7.2
The Man with the Golden Arm
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The Big Idea — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams The Big Idea?
The Big Idea is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is The Big Idea on Netflix?
No, The Big Idea is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.
Is The Big Idea on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Big Idea isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Criterion Channel instead.
Where can I watch The Big Idea for free?
The Big Idea is available on Criterion Channel in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.
