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The Underdog

8.019431h 5mMovieWarDrama

During WWII, a strong-willed 12-year-old boy tries to steer his vocationally and maritally confused father straight, at the same time striving to keep his honor while the gang in his new neighborhood bully him.

DirectorWilliam Nigh
WritersBen Lithman·Lawrence Taylor

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Cast · Directed by William Nigh

BMBarton MacLane
Barton MacLane
John Tate
BLBobby Larson
Bobby Larson
Henry Tate
JWJan Wiley
Jan Wiley
Amy Tate
CWCharlotte Wynters
Charlotte Wynters
Mrs. Bailey
CB
Conrad Binyon
Spike
EVElizabeth Valentine
Elizabeth Valentine
Mrs. Connors
KHKenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan
Eddie Mohr
GA
George Anderson
Kraeger
JK
Jack Kennedy
Officer O'Toole
FEFrank Ellis
Frank Ellis
Old Timer (uncredited)
IJI. Stanford Jolley
I. Stanford Jolley
Friendly Soldier (uncredited)
JRJack Rockwell
Jack Rockwell
Fireman (uncredited)

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More from Bobby Larson · Co-star actor

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1947 · 6.6
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More from William Nigh · Director

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1934 · 5.1
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The Underdog — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Underdog?

The Underdog is streaming on Tubi TV, Plex and Cineverse in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Underdog on Netflix?

No, The Underdog is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Tubi TV and Plex.

Is The Underdog on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Underdog isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Tubi TV and Plex instead.

Where can I watch The Underdog for free?

The Underdog is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV and Plex in Canada.