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The Option

Aopção ou As Rosas da Estrada
TMDb6.5IMDbView on IMDb ↗1981-11-05· 88 min
Drama

The Option centers on a group of rural women who cut sugar cane and live in ramshackle highway neighborhoods. For many, their only escape to a potentially better life is through prostitution, often with truck drivers.

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Below are the streaming services currently carrying the movie “The Option” in Canada, along with how each offers it (subscription, buy, or rent) and a direct link. Licensing differs by market, so availability in Canada can differ from other countries.

Where to watch The Option in Canada

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Not currently available on the supported providers in Canada.

Availability can change as licenses rotate — confirm on the provider’s page before subscribing. Last checked: 15 Sept 2026.

Where to watch The Option by country