Nineteen Eighty-Four
“George Orwell's terrifying vision comes to the screen.”
Where to watch Nineteen Eighty-Four in Canada
Nineteen Eighty-Four 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, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 9 July 2026.
About Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a 1984 movie in the Drama, Science Fiction and Thriller genres, directed by Michael Radford, starring John Hurt, Richard Burton and Suzanna Hamilton. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 1,655 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Nineteen Eighty-Four in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Nineteen Eighty-Four trailer
Overview
Winston Smith is a government employee whose job involves the rewriting of history in a manner that casts his fictional country's leaders in a charitable light. His trysts with Julia provide his only measure of enjoyment, but lawmakers frown on the relationship -- and in this closely monitored society, there is no escape from Big Brother.
Top cast
John Hurt
Winston Smith
Richard Burton
O'Brien
Suzanna Hamilton
Julia
Cyril Cusack
Charrington
Gregor Fisher
Parsons
James Walker
Syme
Andrew Wilde
Tillotson
David Cann
Martin
Peter Frye
Rutherford
Roger Lloyd Pack
Waiter
David Trevena
Tillotson's Friend
Anthony Benson
Jones
Phyllis Logan
The Telescreen Anouncer (voice)
Garry Cooper
Guard
Rupert Baderman
Winston Smith as a Boy
Corinna Seddon
Winston's Mother
Martha Parsey
Winston's Sister
Merelina Kendall
Mrs. Parsons
P.J. Nicholas
William Parsons
Lynne Radford
Susan Parsons
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Nineteen Eighty-Four in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Nineteen Eighty-Four 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, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video.
Is Nineteen Eighty-Four on Netflix?+
Nineteen Eighty-Four 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 Nineteen Eighty-Four?+
Nineteen Eighty-Four has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).
Who stars in Nineteen Eighty-Four?+
Nineteen Eighty-Four stars John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack and Gregor Fisher.
When did Nineteen Eighty-Four come out?+
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a 1984 movie directed by Michael Radford.
What genre is Nineteen Eighty-Four?+
Nineteen Eighty-Four is Drama, Science Fiction and Thriller film.
Who directed Nineteen Eighty-Four?+
Nineteen Eighty-Four was directed by Michael Radford.
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