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The Writing on the Wall

3.619963h 16mMovieThrillerTV Movie

When a bomb explodes in a British RAF base in Germany, MI5 terrorist specialist Bull (Bill Paterson) is called in to investigate. However, the further he begins to dig into the secrets behind the terrorism, the more he finds himself…

DirectorPeter Smith
WriterPatrick Malahide

Where to watch

Not available in Canada
Streaming in 3 other countries

The Writing on the Wall isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Austria, Germany, Switzerland. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Peter Smith

LSLena Stolze
Lena Stolze
Martina
BPBill Paterson
Bill Paterson
Bull
DBDaniel von Bargen
Daniel von Bargen
Rockwell
HKHerbert Knaup
Herbert Knaup
Lopahkin
WMWilliam H. Macy
William H. Macy
Petrocelli
LRLutz Reichert
Lutz Reichert
Ruppert
HSHans Martin Stier
Hans Martin Stier
Malenkov
DHDennis Haysbert
Dennis Haysbert
Sullivan
GCGarry Cooper
Garry Cooper
Fred
DGDavid Gilliam
David Gilliam
Branson
CICelia Imrie
Celia Imrie
Kirsty
MSMalcolm Sinclair
Malcolm Sinclair
Frobisher

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The Writing on the Wall — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Writing on the Wall?

The Writing on the Wall isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Austria, Switzerland and Germany. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Writing on the Wall on Netflix?

No, The Writing on the Wall is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Writing on the Wall on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Writing on the Wall isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Writing on the Wall for free?

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