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The Gamekeeper

6.019801h 24mMovieDramaTV Movie

George Purse is the gamekeeper for the duke's estate, a role he takes seriously. His position gives him a certain status, but he has an uneasy relationship with some of the locals, not least those who turn to poaching

DirectorKen Loach
WritersKen Loach·Barry Hines

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Cast · Directed by Ken Loach

PA
Phil Askham
George Purse
RMRita May
Rita May
Mary
AG
Andrew Grubb
John
PS
Peter Steele
Ian
MH
Michael Hinchcliffe
Bob
JS
Jackie Shinn
Landlord
PF
Philip Firth
Frank
LH
Les Hickin
Jack
PB
Paul Brian
Butcher
CB
Chick Barratt
Henry
WGWilloughby Gray
Willoughby Gray
The Duke
MEMark Elwes
Mark Elwes
Lord Dronfield

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The Gamekeeper — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Gamekeeper?

The Gamekeeper isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Gamekeeper on Netflix?

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

Is The Gamekeeper on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Gamekeeper for free?

The Gamekeeper 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 Gamekeeper?

The Gamekeeper hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 8, 1980. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.