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We Are the Children

7.519871h 32mMovieRomanceTV Movie

A doctor and a photo-journalist try to help famine victims in Africa.

DirectorRobert M. Young
WriterMichael De Guzman

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Cast · Directed by Robert M. Young

TDTed Danson
Ted Danson
ASAlly Sheedy
Ally Sheedy
JIJudith Ivey
Judith Ivey
ZMZia Mohyeddin
Zia Mohyeddin
SKStefan Kalipha
Stefan Kalipha

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We Are the Children — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams We Are the Children?

We Are the Children isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is We Are the Children on Netflix?

No, We Are the Children is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is We Are the Children on Amazon Prime Video?

No, We Are the Children isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch We Are the Children for free?

We Are the Children 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 We Are the Children?

We Are the Children hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 4, 1987. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.