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Polytechnique

7.120091h 17mNRMovieCrimeDramaThriller

A dramatization of the École Polytechnique massacre in Montreal, on December 9, 1989, where 14 female engineering students were murdered (and 13 were wounded) by a 25 year old psychotic misogynist armed with a semi-automatic weapon.

DirectorDenis Villeneuve
WritersDenis Villeneuve·Jacques Davidts
ProducersDon Carmody·Julien Remillard

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Cast · Directed by Denis Villeneuve

MGMaxim Gaudette
Maxim Gaudette
The Assassin
SHSébastien Huberdeau
Sébastien Huberdeau
Jean-François
KVKarine Vanasse
Karine Vanasse
Valérie
EBEvelyne Brochu
Evelyne Brochu
Stéphanie
MWMartin Watier
Martin Watier
Jean-François (voice)
JTJohanne-Marie Tremblay
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
Jean-François' Mother
NHNatalie Hamel-Roy
Natalie Hamel-Roy
Jean-François' Mother (voice)
PCPierre-Yves Cardinal
Pierre-Yves Cardinal
Éric
PLPierre Leblanc
Pierre Leblanc
Mr. Martineau
FBFrancesca Barcenas
Francesca Barcenas
Injured Student at Copier
ÈDÈve Duranceau
Ève Duranceau
Student with the Ear Injury
ML
Mathieu Ledoux
Injured Student

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Polytechnique is streaming on BFI Player in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Polytechnique is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on BFI Player.

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