Movie

Shortwave

★ 4.5(55)20161h 25m

Shortwave is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, CosmoGo and YouTube. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

Where to watch Shortwave

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Ryan Gregory Phillips
Release date: 2016-06-04
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: English
Box office: $350,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Cue Mark Films

Shortwave — trailer

About Shortwave

Shortwave is a 2016 movie in the Thriller and Science Fiction genres, directed by Ryan Gregory Phillips, starring Cristo Montt, Juanita Ringeling and Kyle Davis. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.5/10 from 55 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shortwave in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A modern and unrelentingly tense psychological thriller based on a theory of the origins of shortwave radio frequencies, Shortwave is an unnerving reminder that some stones are best left unturned.

Cast

Cristo Montt

Josh

Juanita Ringeling

Isabel

Kyle Davis

Thomas

Nina Seničar

Jessica

Morgana Ignis

The Creator

Sara Malakul Lane

Jane

Tina Feliciano

Amanda

Kelly Fitzgerald

Erin

Themes & keywords

radio waveradio transmissionevil

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Shortwave in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Shortwave on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, CosmoGo and YouTube.

Is Shortwave on Netflix?+

Shortwave is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Shortwave?+

Shortwave has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in Shortwave?+

Shortwave stars Cristo Montt, Juanita Ringeling, Kyle Davis, Nina Seničar and Morgana Ignis.

When did Shortwave come out?+

Shortwave is a 2016 movie directed by Ryan Gregory Phillips.

What genre is Shortwave?+

Shortwave is Thriller and Science Fiction film.

Who directed Shortwave?+

Shortwave was directed by Ryan Gregory Phillips.