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Strive

1.020191h 22mMovieDrama

Kalani (Joi Campbell), is a teenager living in Harlem with her older brother Jacob, and her younger sister, Bebe, while her mother struggles to make ends meet. Her college counselor Mr. Rose (Danny Glover) sees great promise in her…

DirectorRobert Rippberger
WriterSha-Risse Smith
ProducersTobias Deml·Ace Salvador

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Cast · Directed by Robert Rippberger

DGDanny Glover
Danny Glover
THTony D. Head
Tony D. Head
NENicole Ehinger
Nicole Ehinger
SSScarlett Sperduto
Scarlett Sperduto
LMLeopold Manswell
Leopold Manswell
CWChelsea Lee Williams
Chelsea Lee Williams
SBShaylin Becton
Shaylin Becton
Bebe
CT
Cole Taylor
Terrance

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Strive — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Strive?

Strive is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Aspire TV and Demand Africa in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Strive on Netflix?

No, Strive is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Aspire TV.

Is Strive on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Strive is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Strive for free?

Strive is available to stream free (with ads) on The CW and Hoopla in United States.