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Flannery

5.020191h 37mMovieDocumentaryHistory

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage, newly discovered journals, and interviews with Mary Karr, Tommy Lee Jones, Hilton Als, and more.

DirectorsMark Bosco·Elizabeth Coffman
WritersMark Bosco·Elizabeth Coffman
ProducerBob Hercules

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PBS Documentaries Amazon ChannelPBS Documentaries Amazon ChannelKanopyKanopyHooplaHoopla
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Mark Bosco

MSMary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Flannery O'Connor (voice)
RR
Richard Rodriguez
Self
AWAlice Walker
Alice Walker
Self
MFMichael Fitzgerald
Michael Fitzgerald
Self
HAHilton Als
Hilton Als
Self
MG
Mary Gordon
Self
TJTommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones
Self
MK
Mary Karr
Self

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Flannery — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Flannery?

Flannery is streaming on PBS Documentaries, Kanopy and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Flannery on Netflix?

No, Flannery is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on PBS Documentaries and Kanopy.

Is Flannery on Amazon Prime Video?

Flannery 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 Flannery for free?

Flannery is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.

Is Flannery based on a true story?

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