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The Idea

20259mMovieDrama

A bored couple's fascination with spying on their younger neighbors blurs the line between curiosity and intrusion.

DirectorHenry Chastain
ProducersBrian Glinski·Noah Dean Davenport

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Cast · Directed by Henry Chastain

MWMelora Walters
Melora Walters
DDDar Dixon
Dar Dixon
JGJill Galbraith
Jill Galbraith
NJ
Nolan Jones

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The Idea — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Idea?

The Idea isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Idea on Netflix?

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

Is The Idea on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Idea for free?

The Idea 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 Idea?

The Idea hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 15, 2025. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.