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The Connection

Men Held Captive By the Power Of Drugs

6.4(31)19621h 43m
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Where to watch The Connection in Canada

The Connection is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 15 June 2026.

About The Connection

The Connection is a 1962 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Shirley Clarke, starring Warren Finnerty, Jerome Raphael and Garry Goodrow. It has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 31 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Connection in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

The Connection trailer

Overview

Eight drug addicts are waiting for their connection in a New York apartment while a two-man documentary team films the proceedings. Things go out of control as the men grow increasingly nervous and the cameraman keeps recording.

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new york cityheroindrug addictionmockumentaryloftfake documentarywoman directorpseudo-documentarythe living theatre

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Connection in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream The Connection on Criterion Channel.

Is The Connection on Netflix?+

The Connection is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.

How long is The Connection?+

The Connection has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

Who stars in The Connection?+

The Connection stars Warren Finnerty, Jerome Raphael, Garry Goodrow, Carl Lee and Barbara Winchester.

When did The Connection come out?+

The Connection is a 1962 movie directed by Shirley Clarke.

What genre is The Connection?+

The Connection is Drama film.

Who directed The Connection?+

The Connection was directed by Shirley Clarke.

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