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The Forgotten Americans

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A look at the lives of the urban poor living in "Las Colonias", a group of over 1500 unincorporated settlements along the Mexican-American Border Region.

DirectorHector Galán

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Kanopy

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

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The Forgotten Americans — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Forgotten Americans?

The Forgotten Americans is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Forgotten Americans on Netflix?

No, The Forgotten Americans is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is The Forgotten Americans on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Forgotten Americans isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch The Forgotten Americans for free?

The Forgotten Americans is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.