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The Resemblance

5.8202216mMovieDrama

When a grieving couple go to a "rental family" agency to hire an actor to role-play their dead son, they discover that their evening of remembrance is more than they bargained for.

DirectorDerek Nguyen
WriterDerek Nguyen
ProducersErnesto Foronda·Paula Weinstein

Where to watch

NetflixNetflixNetflix Standard with AdsNetflix Standard with Ads
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Derek Nguyen

FCFrançois Chau
François Chau
David
TDTom Dang
Tom Dang
Daniel
SMSumalee Montano
Sumalee Montano
Lan
HSHanna Lee Sakakibara
Hanna Lee Sakakibara
Yuko

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The Resemblance — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Resemblance?

The Resemblance is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in Canada.

Is The Resemblance on Netflix?

Yes — The Resemblance is available on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is The Resemblance on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Resemblance isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Netflix and Netflix Standard instead.

Where can I watch The Resemblance for free?

The Resemblance is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.