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The Mission

7.419862h 5mMovieAdventureDramaAction

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and joins his mission. When Spain sells the colony to Portugal, they are…

DirectorRoland Joffé

WriterRobert Bolt

ProducersFernando Ghia·David Puttnam

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Roland Joffé

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The Mission — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Mission?

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

Is The Mission on Netflix?

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

Is The Mission on Amazon Prime Video?

The Mission 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 Mission for free?

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

Is The Mission based on a true story?

Yes — The Mission is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).