Where to watch Basil in Canada
Basil is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 24 May 2026.
About Basil
Basil is a 1998 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Radha Bharadwaj, starring Jared Leto, Christian Slater and Claire Forlani. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.4/10 from 29 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Basil in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Basil trailer
Overview
A lonely young aristocrat in turn-of the century England struggles to meet the approval of his over-bearing, class-conscious father while trying to please the selfish woman he loves.
Top cast
Jared Leto
Basil
Christian Slater
John Mannion
Claire Forlani
Julia Sherwin
Rachel Pickup
Clara Fairfax
Derek Jacobi
Father Frederick
David Ross
Mr. Sherwin
Crispin Bonham-Carter
Ralph
Jenny Downham
Anna, Ralph's Wife
Stephanie Bagshaw
Emma Mannion
Christopher Owen
Father Mannion
Joanna John
Mother Agnes
Jackson Ellis Leach
Young Basil
Guy Witcher
Young John Mannion
Carli Fish
Young Clara Fairfax
Georgiana Johnson
Young Clara
Matthew Steer
Young Ralph
Jack Wild
Peddler
Sarah Hadland
Windmere House Chambermaid
Maisie Bryceland
Sherwin Maid
Hannah Morris
Regent's Park House Maid
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Basil in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Basil on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Is Basil on Netflix?+
Basil is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
How long is Basil?+
Basil has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).
Who stars in Basil?+
Basil stars Jared Leto, Christian Slater, Claire Forlani, Rachel Pickup and Derek Jacobi.
When did Basil come out?+
Basil is a 1998 movie directed by Radha Bharadwaj.
What genre is Basil?+
Basil is Drama and Romance film.
Who directed Basil?+
Basil was directed by Radha Bharadwaj.
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