Bogus
“A comedy about losing your heart, finding your inner child and meeting the one friend you've always tried to avoid.”
Bogus is streaming on Disney Plus in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
Good to know
- Director
- Norman Jewison
- Release date
- 1996-09-06
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Language
- French
- Budget
- $32,000,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Regency Enterprises
Bogus — trailer
About Bogus
Bogus is a 1996 movie in the Fantasy, Comedy and Family genres, directed by Norman Jewison, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Gérard Depardieu and Haley Joel Osment. It has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 244 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Bogus in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can see the boy's imaginary friend: a flamboyant, French magician named Bogus.
Cast
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Bogus in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Bogus on Disney Plus. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video.
Is Bogus on Netflix?+
Bogus is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Disney Plus.
How long is Bogus?+
Bogus has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
Who stars in Bogus?+
Bogus stars Whoopi Goldberg, Gérard Depardieu, Haley Joel Osment, Denis Mercier and Andrea Martin.
When did Bogus come out?+
Bogus is a 1996 movie directed by Norman Jewison.
What genre is Bogus?+
Bogus is Fantasy, Comedy and Family film.
Who directed Bogus?+
Bogus was directed by Norman Jewison.
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