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The Circle

7.0196757mMovieDocumentaryDrama

Produced in 1967, this black and white film is an inmate's view of Daytop, a drug treatment centre on Staten Island, New York, where addicts learn to get along without drugs. Uncompromising, often brutal group therapy sessions are designed…

DirectorMort Ransen
WriterMort Ransen
ProducerJohn Kemeny

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Cast · Directed by Mort Ransen

DFDon Francks
Don Francks
Don

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The Circle — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Circle?

The Circle is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Circle on Netflix?

No, The Circle is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is The Circle on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Circle isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch The Circle for free?

The Circle is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.