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The Other Side

202017mNRMovieDrama

Set against the Ethiopian abandoned children crisis, two orphan brothers are faced with the reality of never being adopted. Inspired by a true story.

DirectorJosh Leong
WriterJosh Leong
ProducersSofia Bara·Khalil El-Ghoul

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FilmzieFilmzie
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Josh Leong

EHEthan Herisse
Ethan Herisse
Abel
W
Wayna
Mihret
AK
Adonai Kelelom
Kiya
DK
Dejene Kebede
Storeowner
AA
Abenezer Assefa
Pickpocket 2
ZA
Zelalem Ashiny
Father
AL
Ashebit Lemma
Pickpocket 1
DA
Dagem Asmelash
Small Child
NH
Naomi Haile
Mother
RD
Rich Duquette
Tourist

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The Other Side — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Other Side?

The Other Side is streaming on Filmzie in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Other Side on Netflix?

No, The Other Side is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Filmzie.

Is The Other Side on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Other Side isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Filmzie instead.

Where can I watch The Other Side for free?

The Other Side is available to stream free (with ads) on Filmzie in Canada.