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We Grown Now

6.420241h 35mMovieDrama

In 1992 Chicago, a story of two young legends in their own right begins. As wide-eyed and imaginative best friends Malik and Eric traverse the city, looking to escape the mundaneness of school and the hardships of growing up in public…

DirectorMinhal Baig
WriterMinhal Baig
ProducersMinhal Baig·Joe Pirro

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Minhal Baig

BJBlake Cameron James
Blake Cameron James
Malik
GRGian Knight Ramirez
Gian Knight Ramirez
Éric
SMS. Epatha Merkerson
S. Epatha Merkerson
Anita
AHAvery Holliday
Avery Holliday
Amber
OJOra Jones
Ora Jones
Victoria Lucas
LHLil Rel Howery
Lil Rel Howery
Jason
JSJurnee Smollett-Bell
Jurnee Smollett-Bell
Dolores
PD
Patrick Dunham
Police Officer #3
DF
David Folsom
CHA Officer

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We Grown Now — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams We Grown Now?

We Grown Now is streaming on Crave and Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is We Grown Now on Netflix?

No, We Grown Now is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Crave and Hoopla.

Is We Grown Now on Amazon Prime Video?

We Grown Now isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch We Grown Now for free?

We Grown Now is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.

Is We Grown Now based on a true story?

Yes — We Grown Now is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).