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Lianna

A sensual, tender, and provocative love story

6.4(35)19831h 53m
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Where to watch Lianna in Canada

Lianna is streaming on Sundance Now Amazon Channel, Sundance Now, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and Sundance Now Apple TV Channel in Canada. Availability checked 16 June 2026.

About Lianna

Lianna is a 1983 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by John Sayles, starring Linda Griffiths, Jane Hallaren and Jon DeVries. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 35 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Lianna in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

Lianna's life is a succession of domestic errands and boring faculty parties, however her heaviest cross to bear is dealing with her waning marriage to Dick. In order to find intellectual stimulus, Lianna takes a college extension child-psychology course taught by Ruth. When Lianna catches Dick having an affair with a young coed, she finds comfort and eventually true love in the arms of Ruth. However, this comes with a price as everything in her life is turned upside down.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Lianna in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Lianna on Sundance Now Amazon Channel, Sundance Now, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and Sundance Now Apple TV Channel.

Is Lianna on Netflix?+

Lianna is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Sundance Now Amazon Channel, Sundance Now, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and Sundance Now Apple TV Channel.

How long is Lianna?+

Lianna has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

Who stars in Lianna?+

Lianna stars Linda Griffiths, Jane Hallaren, Jon DeVries, Jo Henderson and Jessica MacDonald.

When did Lianna come out?+

Lianna is a 1983 movie directed by John Sayles.

What genre is Lianna?+

Lianna is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Lianna?+

Lianna was directed by John Sayles.

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