Movie

Beyond Utopia

“See a place few have ever seen.”

★ 7.7(65)20231h 56m

Beyond Utopia is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

Where to watch Beyond Utopia

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Madeleine Gavin
Release date: 2023-10-23
Runtime: 1h 56m
Language: English
Box office: $6,800
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Ideal Partners

Beyond Utopia — trailer

About Beyond Utopia

Beyond Utopia is a 2023 movie in the Documentary and History genres, directed by Madeleine Gavin, starring Barbara Demick, Kim Sung-eun and Lee Hyeon-seo. It has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.7/10 from 65 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Beyond Utopia in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A courageous pastor uses his underground network to rescue and aid North Korean families as they risk their lives to embrace freedom.

Cast

Barbara Demick

Self

Kim Sung-eun

Self

Lee Hyeon-seo

Self

Lee So-yeon

Self

Kim Jong-un

Self (archive footage)

Kim Jong-il

Self (archive footage)

Kim Il-sung

Self (archive footage)

Kim Jong-nam

Self (archive footage)

Jang Song-thaek

Self (archive footage)

Ri Sol-ju

Self (archive footage)

Douglas MacArthur

Self (archive footage)

Themes & keywords

refugeepastorbased on true storygeopoliticspolitical documentaryunderground movementnorth korean defectornorth korea

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Beyond Utopia in Canada?+

In Canada, Beyond Utopia is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Beyond Utopia on Netflix?+

Beyond Utopia is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Beyond Utopia?+

Beyond Utopia has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

Who stars in Beyond Utopia?+

Beyond Utopia stars Barbara Demick, Kim Sung-eun, Lee Hyeon-seo, Lee So-yeon and Kim Jong-un.

When did Beyond Utopia come out?+

Beyond Utopia is a 2023 movie directed by Madeleine Gavin.

What genre is Beyond Utopia?+

Beyond Utopia is Documentary and History film.

Who directed Beyond Utopia?+

Beyond Utopia was directed by Madeleine Gavin.