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The Ride

10.019637mMovieComedy

From Gerald Potterton (director of the cult classic Heavy Metal), this short film depicts the daydream of a chauffeur awaiting his employer. On a hot summer day, he begins to imagine that it's winter—the residential street where he's…

DirectorGerald Potterton
WriterGerald Potterton
ProducersColin Low·Tom Daly

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NFBNFB
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Gerald Potterton

MC
Mac Cuthbertson
Rich Man
GPGerald Potterton
Gerald Potterton
Chauffeur

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The Ride — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Ride?

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

Is The Ride on Netflix?

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

Is The Ride on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Ride for free?

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