Canvas (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1992, Canvas is a drama and crime film directed by Alain Zaloum, running about 90 minutes. “The fine art of crime” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young artist is desperate for money to save his brother from the mob. Drawn into a criminal world of theft, betrayal and murder, his only way out is to get in even deeper. If he fails, it could cost him his life.
Who’s in it. Canvas stars Gary Busey as Ozzy Decker, John Rhys-Davies as Nick, Vittorio Rossi as Frank Dante and Nick Cavaiola as Tony Dante, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Canvas sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Canvas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Canvas tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Canvas (1992)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Canvas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Canvas worth watching?
- Canvas holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Canvas?
- Canvas stars Gary Busey, John Rhys-Davies, Vittorio Rossi, Nick Cavaiola and Cary Lawrence.
- When was Canvas released?
- Canvas was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.