Where to watch Half Nelson in Canada
Half Nelson is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube and CosmoGo in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 26 May 2026.
About Half Nelson
Half Nelson is a 2006 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Ryan Fleck, starring Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps and Anthony Mackie. It has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 955 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Half Nelson in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Half Nelson trailer
Overview
Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Dunne leads a secret life of addiction that the majority of his students will never know. But things change when a troubled student Drey makes a startling discovery of his secret life, causing a tenuous bond between the two that could either end disastrously or provide a catalyst of hope.
Top cast
Ryan Gosling
Dan Dunne
Shareeka Epps
Drey
Anthony Mackie
Frank
Jeff Lima
Roodly
Monique Gabriela Curnen
Isabel
Tina Holmes
Rachel
Nathan Corbett
Terrance
Tyra Kwao-Vovo
Stacy
Rosemary Ledee
Gina
Tristan Mack Wilds
Jamal
Bryce Silver
Bernard
Kaela C. Pabon
Lena
Erica Rivera
Erika
Stephanie Bast
Vanessa
Eleanor Hutchins
Simone
Sebastian Sozzi
Javier
Karen Chilton
Karen
Starla Benford
Principal Henderson
Denis O'Hare
Jimbo
Deidre Goodwin
Tina
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Half Nelson in Canada?+
In Canada, Half Nelson is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube and CosmoGo. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Half Nelson on Netflix?+
Half Nelson is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is Half Nelson?+
Half Nelson has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
Who stars in Half Nelson?+
Half Nelson stars Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie, Jeff Lima and Monique Gabriela Curnen.
When did Half Nelson come out?+
Half Nelson is a 2006 movie directed by Ryan Fleck.
What genre is Half Nelson?+
Half Nelson is Drama film.
Who directed Half Nelson?+
Half Nelson was directed by Ryan Fleck.
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