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The Remainder Man

19821h 5mMovieDramaTV Movie

Jack is obsessed with nuclear armageddon and takes his wife, Ellen, and their children into a fallout shelter in their garden to wait out the atomic bomb.

DirectorRichard Wilson
WriterPhilip Martin
ProducerAnn Scott

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Cast · Directed by Richard Wilson

SHSheila Hancock
Sheila Hancock
Ellen
AB
Antony Brown
Jack
NR
Nick Reding
David
VW
Valerie Whittington
Joanna

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The Remainder Man — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Remainder Man?

The Remainder Man isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Remainder Man on Netflix?

No, The Remainder Man is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is The Remainder Man on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Remainder Man isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Remainder Man for free?

The Remainder Man 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 Remainder Man?

The Remainder Man 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 21, 1982. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.