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The Problem with People

5.920241h 42mMovieComedy

Two estranged cousins who never knew each other try to make amends for many generations of family dispute.

DirectorChris Cottam
WritersWally Marzano-Lesnevich·Paul Reiser
ProducersPaul Reiser·Max Brady

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Cast · Directed by Chris Cottam

CMColm Meaney
Colm Meaney
Ciáran
PRPaul Reiser
Paul Reiser
Barry
LMLucianne McEvoy
Lucianne McEvoy
Fiona
JLJane Levy
Jane Levy
Natalya
EMEimear Morrissey
Eimear Morrissey
Sargent Lizzie McGrath
PMPatrick Martins
Patrick Martins
Padraig
AJAidan Jordan
Aidan Jordan
Martin Cooney

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The Problem with People — streaming FAQ

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The Problem with People is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Problem with People on Netflix?

No, The Problem with People is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy.

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