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The Main Chance

6.019641h 1mMovieCrime

A wealthy young layabout tries to double cross the master-crook who has engaged him to do a job.

DirectorJohn Knight
WriterRichard Harris
ProducerJack Greenwood

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Cast · Directed by John Knight

GAGrégoire Aslan
Grégoire Aslan
Porter
ESEdward de Souza
Edward de Souza
Michael Blake
SMStanley Meadows
Stanley Meadows
Joe Hayes
TRTracy Reed
Tracy Reed
Christine
JSJack Smethurst
Jack Smethurst
Ross
BS
Bernard Stone
Miller
WS
Will Stampe
Carter
JS
Julian Strange
Butler
AB
Anthony Bailey
Chauffeur
JBJoyce Barbour
Joyce Barbour
Madame Rozanne
TW
Tony Wall
Mechanic
AJ
Alexander Juran
1st Frenchman

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The Main Chance — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Main Chance?

The Main Chance isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Main Chance on Netflix?

No, The Main Chance is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is The Main Chance on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Main Chance for free?

The Main Chance 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 Main Chance?

The Main Chance hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 20, 1964. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.