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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by countryCast · Directed by Astra Taylor
CW
Cornel West
Self
JB
Judith Butler
Self
SŽ
Slavoj Žižek
Self
PS
Peter Singer
Self
MH
Michael Hardt
Self
KA
Kwame Anthony Appiah
Self
MN
Martha C. Nussbaum
Self
AR
Avital Ronell
Self
ST
Sunaura Taylor
Self
AT
Astra Taylor
Self
BO
Barack Obama
Self (floating on a boat in central park)
MO
Michelle Obama
Self (floating on a boat in central park)
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Examined Life — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Examined Life?
Examined Life is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla and Filmzie in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is Examined Life on Netflix?
No, Examined Life is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Kanopy and Hoopla.
Is Examined Life on Amazon Prime Video?
Examined Life isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
Where can I watch Examined Life for free?
Examined Life is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.
