Movie

The Shack

“You're never as alone as you think.”

★ 7.5(2,257)20172h 12m

The Shack is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 20 June 2026.

Where to watch The Shack

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Stuart Hazeldine
Release date: 2017-03-02
Runtime: 2h 12m
Language: English
Box office: $96,942,115
Budget: $20,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Summit Entertainment

The Shack — trailer

About The Shack

The Shack is a 2017 movie in the Drama and Family genres, directed by Stuart Hazeldine, starring Sam Worthington, Octavia Spencer and Tim McGraw. It has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 2,257 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Shack in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.

Cast

Sam Worthington

Mack Phillips

Octavia Spencer

Papa / Elouisa

Tim McGraw

Willie

Aviv Alush

Jesus

Sumire

Sarayu

Radha Mitchell

Nan Phillips

Graham Greene

Male Papa

Gage Munroe

Josh Phillips

Megan Charpentier

Kate Phillips

Lane Edwards

Officer Dalton

Alice Braga

Sophia

Ryan Robbins

Emil Ducette

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookloss of loved onechristianityguiltdeath of daughterfamily tripchristian filmchristianhopefulstraightforward

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Shack in Canada?+

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

Is The Shack on Netflix?+

The Shack 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 The Shack?+

The Shack has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes (132 minutes).

Who stars in The Shack?+

The Shack stars Sam Worthington, Octavia Spencer, Tim McGraw, Aviv Alush and Sumire.

When did The Shack come out?+

The Shack is a 2017 movie directed by Stuart Hazeldine.

What genre is The Shack?+

The Shack is Drama and Family film.

Who directed The Shack?+

The Shack was directed by Stuart Hazeldine.