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The Box

202115mMovieDocumentary

The Box is a hybrid documentary that explores the effects of solitary confinement through three people’s harrowing true stories – they’ve spent a combined nine years in isolation, and one of them co-directed this film.

DirectorsJames Burns·Shal Ngo
WritersShal Ngo·James Burns
ProducersGabriela Dematteis·Jake Ewald

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Cast · Directed by James Burns

JDJack DiFalco
Jack DiFalco
James
DDDaniel Danielson
Daniel Danielson
Five
ABAlana Barrett-Adkins
Alana Barrett-Adkins
Pam
OT
Osondu Thambo
PK
Princess Kablan
GM
Gina Mazzara
AG
Ahlin Delima Godwin

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The Box — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Box?

The Box isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Box on Netflix?

No, The Box is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is The Box on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Box for free?

The Box 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 Box?

The Box hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 8, 2021. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.