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Thistledown

198315mMovie

A commentary-free documentary looking at the cotton-like down produced by thistles to disperse their seed. The film follows down drifting through various settings including the Water of Leith and the pitch at Partick Thistle Football Club.

DirectorEdward McConnell

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Thistledown — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Thistledown?

Thistledown isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Thistledown on Netflix?

No, Thistledown is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Thistledown on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Thistledown for free?

Thistledown 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 Thistledown?

Thistledown hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 28, 1983. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.