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Unrest

6.820171h 37mNRMovieDocumentary

When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head." Determined to live, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story—and four other families' stories—fighting a disease medicine forgot.

DirectorJennifer Brea
WritersKim Roberts·Jennifer Brea
ProducersDeborah Hoffmann·Lisa Gunn

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jennifer Brea

JBJennifer Brea
Jennifer Brea
Self
WD
Whitney Dafoe
Self
SB
Samuel Bearman
Self
JT
Jessica Taylor
Self
OWOmar Wasow
Omar Wasow
Self
RT
Ruby Taylor
Self
CT
Colin Taylor
Self
KT
Kate Taylor
Self
DK
Dr. Nancy Klimas
Self
DC
Dr. Paul Cheney
Self
CJ
Casie Jackson
Self
DJ
Darwin Jackson
Self

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Unrest — streaming FAQ

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Unrest isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Unrest on Netflix?

No, Unrest is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

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Unrest isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.