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The Typists

8.0197156mMovieComedyDramaTV Movie

Real-life couple Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson star in this 1971 television adaptation of Murray Schisgal's moving play, in which married law student Paul Cunningham takes a job as a typist for an ad agency, where he meets lonely spinster…

DirectorGlenn Jordan
WriterMurray Schisgal
ProducerLewis Freedman

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 8 other countries

The Typists isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Albania, Andorra, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Israel and 4 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Glenn Jordan

AJAnne Jackson
Anne Jackson
Sylvia Payton
EWEli Wallach
Eli Wallach
Paul Cunningham

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The Typists — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Typists?

The Typists isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Andorra, Albania and Bosnia & Herzegovina and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Typists on Netflix?

No, The Typists is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is The Typists on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Typists for free?

The Typists isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.