Being Canadian (2015): cast, story & where to watch

2015 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 2015, Being Canadian is a comedy and documentary film directed by Robert Cohen, running about 89 minutes.

What it’s about. What does it actually mean to be Canadian? This humorous documentary, featuring interviews with a who's-who of famous Canadians, hopes to find the answer.

Who’s in it. Being Canadian stars Eugene Levy as Self, Cobie Smulders as Self, Jason Priestley as Self and Robert Cohen as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Being Canadian has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Being Canadian page.

If you liked it. Fans of Being Canadian tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Being Canadian (2015)?
In US, Being Canadian is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Being Canadian worth watching?
Being Canadian holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Being Canadian?
Being Canadian stars Eugene Levy, Cobie Smulders, Jason Priestley, Robert Cohen and William Shatner.
When was Being Canadian released?
Being Canadian was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.