The Riddle is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 18 June 2026.
Where to watch The Riddle
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Brendan Foley
- Release date
- 2007-10-14
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $37,948
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- Grosvenor Park Films
About The Riddle
The Riddle is a 2007 movie in the Thriller, Mystery and Drama genres, directed by Brendan Foley, starring Vinnie Jones, Julie Cox and Vera Day. It has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.8/10 from 23 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Riddle in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
A journalist investigates a series of murders that follows the discovery of an unpublished novel by Charles Dickens in the cellar of an old Thames pub.
Cast
Vinnie Jones
Mike Sullivan
Julie Cox
Kate Merrill
Vera Day
Sadie Miller
Magda Rodriguez
Ruth
Derek Jacobi
The Tramp / Charles Dickens
Vanessa Redgrave
Roberta Elliot
Jason Flemyng
Don Roberts CEO
P.H. Moriarty
D.I. Willis / Constable Frederick (as P H Moriarty)
Mel Smith
Professor Cranshaw
Elly Fairman
Veronica Miller
Barbara Edwards
Receptionist
Louise Morrison
Kelly Robinson
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Riddle in Canada?+
In Canada, The Riddle is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Riddle on Netflix?+
The Riddle is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is The Riddle?+
The Riddle has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
Who stars in The Riddle?+
The Riddle stars Vinnie Jones, Julie Cox, Vera Day, Magda Rodriguez and Derek Jacobi.
When did The Riddle come out?+
The Riddle is a 2007 movie directed by Brendan Foley.
What genre is The Riddle?+
The Riddle is Thriller, Mystery and Drama film.
Who directed The Riddle?+
The Riddle was directed by Brendan Foley.
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