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The Blackwater Lightship

6.120041h 38mPGMovieDrama

A man in the final stages of AIDS is cared for by his sister and mother and grandmother.

DirectorJohn Erman
WriterShane Connaughton
ProducersBrent Shields·Richard Welsh

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 1 other country

The Blackwater Lightship isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by John Erman

DWDianne Wiest
Dianne Wiest
Lily
GMGina McKee
Gina McKee
Helen
KMKeith McErlean
Keith McErlean
Declan
SRSam Robards
Sam Robards
Paul
BOBrían F. O'Byrne
Brían F. O'Byrne
Larry
ALAngela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury
Dora
MB
Marijka Bardin
Young Helen
KO
Kevin O'Dwyer
Young Declan
FMFrank McCusker
Frank McCusker
Harry
LH
Laura Hughes
Anne
RMRuth McCabe
Ruth McCabe
Dr. Louise
MMMaria McDermottroe
Maria McDermottroe
Madge Kehoe

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The Blackwater Lightship — streaming FAQ

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Is The Blackwater Lightship on Netflix?

No, The Blackwater Lightship is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

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