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The News-Benders

9.5196828mMovieTV Movie

An idealistic young television producer is approached by the representative of a clandestine agency offering an unusual job: creating the news - before it happens. And a refusal, it seems, is not an option.

DirectorRudolph Cartier
WriterDesmond Lowden

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Cast · Directed by Rudolph Cartier

DPDonald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
J.G.
NDNigel Davenport
Nigel Davenport
Robert Larkin
SBSarah Brackett
Sarah Brackett
The Secretary

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The News-Benders — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The News-Benders?

The News-Benders isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The News-Benders on Netflix?

No, The News-Benders is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The News-Benders on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The News-Benders isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The News-Benders for free?

The News-Benders 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 News-Benders?

The News-Benders hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 28, 1968. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.