---
title: "Strange Weather"
year: 2016
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/strange-weather-2016"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 364223
imdb_id: "tt5205210"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 95
community_rating: 5.9
vote_count: 62
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Strange Weather (2016) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/strange-weather-2016

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Strange Weather" (2016).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc.
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown (no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraint 5: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 6: Word count must be 150-190 words.
Title: Strange Weather
Year: 2016
Genre: Drama / American drama film
Director/Writer: Katherine Dieckmann
Release Date (CA): 09/12/2016
Runtime: 1h 35m
Plot: Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.
Festival: Screened in the Gala Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.
Draft 1: Strange Weather is a 2016 American drama film. Written and directed by Katherine Dieckmann, the film has a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes. It was screened in the Gala Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. The story follows a woman years after her son's suicide. She longs to confront both the past and a friend of her

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Cineverse Amazon Channel | Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Rakuten TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Plex | Apple TV Store, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Katherine Dieckmann
- **Networks / Studios**: Kalamalka Productions Limited, Ideal Partners, Great Point Media

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Holly Hunter** as *Darcy Baylor*
- **Carrie Coon** as *Byrd Ritt*
- **Kim Coates** as *Clayton Watson*
- **Glenne Headly** as *Mary Lou Healy*
- **Johnny McPhail** as *Wes Sanford*
- **Ted Ferguson** as *Sam*
- **Ransom Ashley** as *Walker*
- **Susan Gallagher** as *Sue Ann Jenkins*
- **Craig Boe** as *Buford LaPierre*
- **Michael Randall** as *Police Officer*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Strange Weather online?
Strange Weather is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Strange Weather worth watching?
Strange Weather holds a community rating of 5.9/10 based on 62 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Strange Weather and when was it released?
Strange Weather is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 2016. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Strange Weather?
Strange Weather was directed by Katherine Dieckmann.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Strange Weather — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/364223)
- [Strange Weather (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_Weather_(film))
- [Strange Weather (2016) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5205210/fullcredits/)
- [Strange Weather (2016) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/364223-strange-weather/cast)

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