Black Nativity
“The Musical Event of the Holiday Season”
Where to watch Black Nativity in Canada
Black Nativity is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 5 June 2026.
About Black Nativity
Black Nativity is a 2013 movie in the Music and Drama genres, directed by Kasi Lemmons, starring Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett and Jennifer Hudson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.1/10 from 64 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Black Nativity in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Black Nativity trailer
Overview
A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives, where he embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey.
Top cast
Forest Whitaker
Reverend Cornell Cobbs
Angela Bassett
Aretha Cobbs
Jennifer Hudson
Naima
Tyrese Gibson
Loot / Tyson
Jacob Latimore
Langston
Mary J. Blige
Platinum Fro
Nas
Street Prophet (Isaiah)
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Pawnbroker
Grace Gibson
Maria / Mary
J. Mallory McCree
Kyle
Rotimi
Officer Butch McDaniels
Michael Dale
Innkeeper
Doug Willen
Chic Man
Henry Hunter Hall
Snoopy
Marija Abney
Nativity Dancer
Jevon McFerrin
Bus Singer #2 (uncredited)
Amyrh Harris
Church Goer (uncredited)
Paugh Shadow
Bethlehem / Modern Day Thug Hallucination (uncredited)
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Black Nativity in Canada?+
In Canada, Black Nativity is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Black Nativity on Netflix?+
Black Nativity is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is Black Nativity?+
Black Nativity has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Who stars in Black Nativity?+
Black Nativity stars Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Jennifer Hudson, Tyrese Gibson and Jacob Latimore.
When did Black Nativity come out?+
Black Nativity is a 2013 movie directed by Kasi Lemmons.
What genre is Black Nativity?+
Black Nativity is Music and Drama film.
Who directed Black Nativity?+
Black Nativity was directed by Kasi Lemmons.
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