Matchbox the Movie (2026)
Audiences love it; critics are split.
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Matchbox the Movie is streaming in Canada on Apple TV.
What the audience says
Matchbox the Movie stands out as one of the better-rated English films around at the moment. It's sitting at 7.8/10 on TMDB across 172 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. The 127-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In Canada you can stream it on Apple TV.
Truly divisive — for every critic who bought in, one checked out. Viewers beg to differ — audience scores run well above the critics' line. — distilled from critics' published reviews
Should you spend 2h 7m on it?
2h 7m of English action with a comedy streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- Currently 7.8/10 from 172 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you'd rather a story driven by people than by set pieces
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
When a group of former childhood friends reconnect, their reunion takes a wild turn as they stumble upon a dangerous international plot—and must save the world.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 7m |
| Watch with family? | 14A · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Action / Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Sam Hargrave
Cast
Where to watch in Canada
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Oct 11, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Apple TV titles in Canada · Everything that arrived in October 2026
Trailer
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