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The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

TMDb6.7IMDbView on IMDb ↗1987-10-31· 115 min
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The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.

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Below are the streaming services currently carrying the movie “The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains” 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 Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains in Canada

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Watch It
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Disney+
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Apple TV+
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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: 14 Sept 2026.

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