Where to watch Prick Up Your Ears in Canada
Prick Up Your Ears is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada. Availability checked 23 June 2026.
About Prick Up Your Ears
Prick Up Your Ears is a 1987 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Stephen Frears, starring Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina and Vanessa Redgrave. It has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 103 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Prick Up Your Ears in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Prick Up Your Ears trailer
Overview
When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage.
Top cast
Gary Oldman
Joe Orton
Alfred Molina
Kenneth Halliwell
Vanessa Redgrave
Peggy Ramsay
Wallace Shawn
John Lahr
Lindsay Duncan
Anthea Lahr
Julie Walters
Elsie Orton
James Grant
William Orton
Frances Barber
Leonie Orton
Janet Dale
Mrs Sugden
Dave Atkins
Mr Sugden
Margaret Tyzack
Madame Lambert
Eric Richard
Education Officer
William Job
RADA Chairman
Rosalind Knight
RADA Judge
Angus MacKay
RADA Judge
Linda Spurrier
RADA Instructor
Charlotte Wodehouse
Janet
Helena Michell
Orton's Friend
Sean Pertwee
Orton's Friend
Liam De Staic
Brickie
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Prick Up Your Ears in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Prick Up Your Ears on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Is Prick Up Your Ears on Netflix?+
Prick Up Your Ears 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 Prick Up Your Ears?+
Prick Up Your Ears has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
Who stars in Prick Up Your Ears?+
Prick Up Your Ears stars Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Wallace Shawn and Lindsay Duncan.
When did Prick Up Your Ears come out?+
Prick Up Your Ears is a 1987 movie directed by Stephen Frears.
What genre is Prick Up Your Ears?+
Prick Up Your Ears is Drama film.
Who directed Prick Up Your Ears?+
Prick Up Your Ears was directed by Stephen Frears.
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