Movie

Alive

“The triumph of the human spirit.”

★ 6.9(1,583)19932h 7m

Alive is streaming on Disney Plus and Crave Amazon Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 13 June 2026.

Where to watch Alive

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Frank Marshall
Release date: 1993-01-15
Runtime: 2h 7m
Language: English
Box office: $36,700,000
Budget: $32,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Touchstone Pictures

Alive — trailer

About Alive

Alive is a 1993 movie in the Adventure, Drama and History genres, directed by Frank Marshall, starring Josh Hamilton, Bruce Ramsay and Ethan Hawke. It has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 1,583 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Alive in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The amazing true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes mountains, and their immense will to survive and pull through alive, forced to do anything and everything they could to stay alive on meager rations and through the freezing cold.

Cast

Josh Hamilton

Roberto Canessa

Bruce Ramsay

Carlitos Páez

Ethan Hawke

Nando Parrado

Vincent Spano

Antonio Balbi

John Newton

Antonio Vizintín

David Kriegel

Gustavo Zerbino

Kevin Breznahan

Roy Harley

Sam Behrens

Javier Methol

Illeana Douglas

Lilliana Methol

Jack Noseworthy

Bobby François

Christian J. Meoli

Federico Aranda

Jake Carpenter

Alberto Artuna

Themes & keywords

airplane wreckbased on true storyrugbysurvivalstrandedairplane crashfreezingdisaster movieandes mountainsfrostbitecannibalismdramaticincreduloussnow atmosphereappreciative

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Alive in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Alive on Disney Plus and Crave Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is Alive on Netflix?+

Alive is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Disney Plus and Crave Amazon Channel.

How long is Alive?+

Alive has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).

Who stars in Alive?+

Alive stars Josh Hamilton, Bruce Ramsay, Ethan Hawke, Vincent Spano and John Newton.

When did Alive come out?+

Alive is a 1993 movie directed by Frank Marshall.

What genre is Alive?+

Alive is Adventure, Drama and History film.

Who directed Alive?+

Alive was directed by Frank Marshall.