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Capturing Mary

6.320071h 40mMovieTV MovieDrama

A young man ushers an older woman into a dark exploration of her past - back to the time when, as a young girl, she met a stranger who affected her life forever.

DirectorStephen Poliakoff
WriterStephen Poliakoff
ProducersJoanna Beresford·Nicolas Brown

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Cast · Directed by Stephen Poliakoff

MSMaggie Smith
Maggie Smith
Mary Gilbert
RWRuth Wilson
Ruth Wilson
Young Mary
DWDavid Walliams
David Walliams
Greville White
GAGemma Arterton
Gemma Arterton
Liza
MBMichael Byers
Michael Byers
Zach
DWDanny Lee Wynter
Danny Lee Wynter
Joe
MDMax Dowler
Max Dowler
Mr. Graham
RB
Rebecca Bottone
Singer

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Capturing Mary — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Capturing Mary?

Capturing Mary is streaming on HBO Max in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Capturing Mary on Netflix?

No, Capturing Mary is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

Is Capturing Mary on Amazon Prime Video?

Capturing Mary isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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Capturing Mary is available on HBO Max in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.