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The Hottest State

5.520071h 57mRMovieMusicDramaRomance

A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.

DirectorEthan Hawke
WriterEthan Hawke
ProducersJonathan Shoemaker·Sheila Jaffe

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ethan Hawke

MWMark Webber
Mark Webber
William Harding
CMCatalina Sandino Moreno
Catalina Sandino Moreno
Sarah
SBSonia Braga
Sonia Braga
Mrs. Garcia
EHEthan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
Vince
JZJosh Zuckerman
Josh Zuckerman
Decker
LLLaura Linney
Laura Linney
Jesse
MWMichelle Williams
Michelle Williams
Samantha
DODaniel Ross Owens
Daniel Ross Owens
Young Vince (as Daniel Ross)
GPGlen Powell
Glen Powell
John Jagerman
AC
Anne Clarke
Young Jesse
CLCherami Leigh
Cherami Leigh
Danielle
JH
Jesse Harris
Dave Afton

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The Hottest State — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Hottest State?

The Hottest State isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Hottest State on Netflix?

No, The Hottest State is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is The Hottest State on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Hottest State for free?

The Hottest State isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.