Pickpocket is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 13 June 2026.
Where to watch Pickpocket
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Jia Zhangke
- Release date
- 1997-08-01
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Language
- Mandarin
- Budget
- $50,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- China
- Studio
- Radiant Advertising Company
Pickpocket — trailer
About Pickpocket
Pickpocket is a 1997 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jia Zhangke, starring Wang Hongwei, Hao Hongjian and Baitao Zuo. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 124 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Pickpocket in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
A small town pickpocket whose friends have moved on to higher trades finds himself bitter and unable to adapt.
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Pickpocket in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Pickpocket on Criterion Channel.
Is Pickpocket on Netflix?+
Pickpocket is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.
How long is Pickpocket?+
Pickpocket has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).
Who stars in Pickpocket?+
Pickpocket stars Wang Hongwei, Hao Hongjian, Baitao Zuo, Ma Jinrei and Liu Junying.
When did Pickpocket come out?+
Pickpocket is a 1997 movie directed by Jia Zhangke.
What genre is Pickpocket?+
Pickpocket is Drama film.
Who directed Pickpocket?+
Pickpocket was directed by Jia Zhangke.
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