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The Widowmaker

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The Widowmaker is a 1990 made for television film starring Annabelle Apsion, Alun Armstrong, David Morrissey and Kenneth Welsh. The film deals with a woman whose husband has been arrested after going on a killing rampage and the reaction…

DirectorJohn Madden
WriterJeremy Brock
ProducersTed Childs·Deirdre Keir

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Cast · Directed by John Madden

AAAnnabelle Apsion
Annabelle Apsion
Kathy
DMDavid Morrissey
David Morrissey
Rob
AAAlun Armstrong
Alun Armstrong
Dad
ENEileen Nicholas
Eileen Nicholas
Mum
KWKenneth Welsh
Kenneth Welsh
Atkinson
FCFlaminia Cinque
Flaminia Cinque
Sally
GM
Gareth Marks
Barry
AAAl Hunter Ashton
Al Hunter Ashton
Mr Wilding
HA
Hugh Armstrong
Michael Finch
HA
Helen Anderson
Troy
CB
Charlotte Barker
Vicky Pierce
PGPeter Guinness
Peter Guinness
DS Wills

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The Widowmaker — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Widowmaker?

The Widowmaker isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Widowmaker on Netflix?

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

Is The Widowmaker on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Widowmaker for free?

The Widowmaker 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 Widowmaker?

The Widowmaker 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 16, 1991. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.