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The Words

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The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There's only one catch - he didn't write it. As the past comes back to haunt him and his…

DirectorsBrian Klugman·Lee Sternthal
WritersBrian Klugman·Lee Sternthal
ProducersMichael Benaroya·Bradley Cooper

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Brian Klugman

BCBradley Cooper
Bradley Cooper
Rory Jansen
ZSZoe Saldaña
Zoe Saldaña
Dora Jansen
JIJeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons
The Old Man
DQDennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid
Clay Hammond
OWOlivia Wilde
Olivia Wilde
Danielle
JSJ.K. Simmons
J.K. Simmons
Mr. Jansen
JHJohn Hannah
John Hannah
Richard Ford
ŽIŽeljko Ivanek
Željko Ivanek
Joseph Cutler
BBBen Barnes
Ben Barnes
Young Man
MMMichael McKean
Michael McKean
Nelson Wylie
NANora Arnezeder
Nora Arnezeder
Celia
RRRon Rifkin
Ron Rifkin
Timothy Epstein

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The Words — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Words?

The Words is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Words on Netflix?

No, The Words is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is The Words on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Words is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Words for free?

The Words is available on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.