Streetwise
“The streets - your only chance for life.”
Streetwise is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 18 June 2026.
Where to watch Streetwise
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Martin Bell
- Release date
- 1984-12-07
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Bear Creek
- Part of
- Streetwise Collection
Streetwise — trailer
About Streetwise
Streetwise is a 1984 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Martin Bell, starring Erin Blackwell, Dewayne Pomeroy and Roberta Joseph Hayes. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 70 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Streetwise in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
This documentary about teenagers living on the streets in Seattle began as a magazine article. The film follows nine teenagers who discuss how they live by panhandling, prostitution, and petty theft.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Streetwise in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Streetwise on Criterion Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Is Streetwise on Netflix?+
Streetwise is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.
How long is Streetwise?+
Streetwise has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
Who stars in Streetwise?+
Streetwise stars Erin Blackwell, Dewayne Pomeroy, Roberta Joseph Hayes, Lulu Couch and Reed Early.
When did Streetwise come out?+
Streetwise is a 1984 movie directed by Martin Bell.
What genre is Streetwise?+
Streetwise is Documentary film.
Who directed Streetwise?+
Streetwise was directed by Martin Bell.
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