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The Lonely Guy

6.219841h 30mRMovieComedyRomance

A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man.

DirectorArthur Hiller
WritersEd. Weinberger·Stan Daniels
ProducersArthur Hiller·William E. McEuen

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Arthur Hiller

SMSteve Martin
Steve Martin
Larry
CGCharles Grodin
Charles Grodin
Warren
JIJudith Ivey
Judith Ivey
Iris
SLSteve Lawrence
Steve Lawrence
Jack
RDRobyn Douglass
Robyn Douglass
Danielle
MGMerv Griffin
Merv Griffin
Himself
JBJoyce Brothers
Joyce Brothers
Herself
CBCandi Brough
Candi Brough
Schneider Twin
RBRandi Brough
Randi Brough
Schneider Twin
JPJulie Payne
Julie Payne
Rental Agent
MAMadison Arnold
Madison Arnold
Lonely Cop
RRRoger Robinson
Roger Robinson
Greeting Card Supervisor

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The Lonely Guy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Lonely Guy?

The Lonely Guy isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Lonely Guy on Netflix?

No, The Lonely Guy is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.

Is The Lonely Guy on Amazon Prime Video?

The Lonely Guy isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Lonely Guy for free?

The Lonely Guy isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.