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The Freshman

7.019251h 17mNRMovieComedyRomance

An unathletic college freshman ridiculed by his peers for his mannerisms strives to become popular by making the football team.

DirectorsSam Taylor·Fred C. Newmeyer
WritersSam Taylor·Ted Wilde

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Cast · Directed by Sam Taylor

HLHarold Lloyd
Harold Lloyd
Harold Lamb
JRJobyna Ralston
Jobyna Ralston
Peggy
BBBrooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict
The College Cad
HKHazel Keener
Hazel Keener
The College Belle
JHJoseph Harrington
Joseph Harrington
The College Tailor
PHPat Harmon
Pat Harmon
The Football Coach
LBLeon Beaumon
Leon Beaumon
Student (uncredited)
EBEthel Broadhurst
Ethel Broadhurst
Woman (uncredited)
RB
Roy Brooks
Tall Student (uncredited)
RBRosalind Byrne
Rosalind Byrne
Girl Caught in Suspenders at Dance (uncredited)
CFCharles Farrell
Charles Farrell
Student Bell Ringer at Frolic (uncredited)
WHWally Howe
Wally Howe
Gardener (uncredited)

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The Freshman — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Freshman?

The Freshman is streaming on Criterion Channel, JustWatch TV and Tubi TV in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Freshman on Netflix?

No, The Freshman is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel and JustWatch TV.

Is The Freshman on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Freshman isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Criterion Channel and JustWatch TV instead.

Where can I watch The Freshman for free?

The Freshman is available to stream free (with ads) on JustWatch TV and Tubi TV in Canada.