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The Quiet Racket

8.019668mMovieComedy

This short film tells the amusing tale of a man who feels the common urge to escape the city's noise for the weekend. Made without words, but with a wide range of other sounds, this film tracks our hero to a perfect haven of pandemonium.…

DirectorGerald Potterton
WriterAlan Hackney
ProducerGuy Glover

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Gerald Potterton

TZ
Ted Zeigler
Motorcyclist

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The Quiet Racket — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Quiet Racket?

The Quiet Racket is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Quiet Racket on Netflix?

No, The Quiet Racket is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is The Quiet Racket on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Quiet Racket isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch The Quiet Racket for free?

The Quiet Racket is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.