Movie

The Convert

“A fight for peace. A heart at war.”

★ 6.1(182)20241h 59m

The Convert 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 The Convert

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Lee Tamahori
Release date: 2024-03-14
Runtime: 1h 59m
Language: English
Box office: $692,018
Status: Released
Country: Australia
Studio: Jump Film and Television

The Convert — trailer

About The Convert

The Convert is a 2024 movie in the Drama and Action genres, directed by Lee Tamahori, starring Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne and Antonio Te Maioha. It has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 182 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Convert in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Munro, a soldier turned lay preacher, comes to New Zealand to minister to the first British colonists, but he is converted by the powerful chief Maianui to serve a different purpose.

Cast

Guy Pearce

Thomas Munro

Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne

Rangimai

Antonio Te Maioha

Maianui

Jacqueline McKenzie

Charlotte

Te Kohe Tuhaka

Captive Warrior

Lawrence Makoare

Akatarewa

Dean O'Gorman

Kedgley

Jared Turner

Castor Samuels

Kelly Vivian

Epworth Washerwoman / Epworth Dancer

Jack Barry

Harris

Marris Collins

Maianui Elder

Duane Evans Jr.

Pahirua

Themes & keywords

new zealandmaoriperiod piece1830s

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Convert in Canada?+

In Canada, The Convert 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 The Convert on Netflix?+

The Convert is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Convert?+

The Convert has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

Who stars in The Convert?+

The Convert stars Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Antonio Te Maioha, Jacqueline McKenzie and Te Kohe Tuhaka.

When did The Convert come out?+

The Convert is a 2024 movie directed by Lee Tamahori.

What genre is The Convert?+

The Convert is Drama and Action film.

Who directed The Convert?+

The Convert was directed by Lee Tamahori.