The Dissident
“The untold story of the murder that shook the world.”
Where to watch The Dissident in Canada
The Dissident is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 June 2026.
About The Dissident
The Dissident is a 2020 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Bryan Fogel, starring Jamal Khashoggi, Omar Abdulaziz and Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud. It has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 121 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Dissident in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Dissident trailer
Overview
When Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappears after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, his fiancée and dissidents around the world are left to piece together the clues to a brutal murder and expose a global cover up perpetrated by the very country he loved.
Top cast
Jamal Khashoggi
Self (archive footage)
Omar Abdulaziz
Self - Interviewee
Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud
Self (Footage)
İrfan Fidan
Self - Public Prosecutor
Agnès Callamard
Self - Interviewee
Hatice Cengiz
Self - Interviewee
John O. Brennan
Self - Interviewee
Fahrettin Altun
Self - Interviewee
Anthony J. Ferrante
Self - Interviewee
Abdulhamit Gul
Self - Interviewee
Donald Trump
Self (archive footage)
Bob Corker
Self (archive footage)
Amr Moussa
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Dissident in Canada?+
In Canada, The Dissident is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Dissident on Netflix?+
The Dissident is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is The Dissident?+
The Dissident has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).
Who stars in The Dissident?+
The Dissident stars Jamal Khashoggi, Omar Abdulaziz, Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud, İrfan Fidan and Agnès Callamard.
When did The Dissident come out?+
The Dissident is a 2020 movie directed by Bryan Fogel.
What genre is The Dissident?+
The Dissident is Documentary film.
Who directed The Dissident?+
The Dissident was directed by Bryan Fogel.
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