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The Spirit Moves

8.019871h 59mMovieDocumentaryMusic

A History of Black Social Dance on Film, 1900–1986 is a documentary film by Mura Dehn chronicling the evolution of African-American social dance throughout most of the 20th century. In its original form it consists of nearly six hours of rare archival footage shot over the course of thirty years.

DirectorMura Dehn

ProducersMura Dehn·Carol Teten

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Cast · Directed by Mura Dehn

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The Spirit Moves — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Spirit Moves?

The Spirit Moves isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Spirit Moves on Netflix?

No, The Spirit Moves is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Spirit Moves on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Spirit Moves isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Spirit Moves for free?

The Spirit Moves 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 Spirit Moves?

The Spirit Moves hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 4, 1988. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.