---
title: "The Diviners"
year: 1993
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-diviners-1993"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 662034
imdb_id: "tt0106734"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 117
community_rating: 8.0
vote_count: 1
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Diviners (1993) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-diviners-1993

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Diviners is a Canadian television film that aired on CBC Television in 1993. Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Laurence, the drama was directed by Anne Wheeler and has a runtime of one hour and fifty-seven minutes. The story follows Morag Gunn, a writer who experiences trouble and escalating situations with her teenage and rebellious daughter. To understand how things came to this, Morag examines her own relationship history, which includes a period of turbulence with Jules. Morag and Jules have known each other since childhood, but he is white while she is part Native American. This meant that the teenage Morag experienced racism that Jules can only imagine, and he is not a rock of stability. Even after they have a daughter together, Morag continues to struggle against the emptiness within 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 | Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Hoopla | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Anne Wheeler
- **Networks / Studios**: Atlantis Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Sonja Smits**
- **Tom Jackson**
- **Wayne Robson**
- **Jennifer Podemski**
- **Don Francks**
- **Keith Bridger**
- **Angela Gannon**
- **Victor Cowie**
- **Alicia Panetta**
- **Doreen Brownstone**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

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

### Q: Is The Diviners worth watching?
The Diviners holds a community rating of 8.0/10 based on 1 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging TV Movie, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Diviners and when was it released?
The Diviners is a feature film with a runtime of 117 minutes. It was released in 1993. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Diviners?
The Diviners was directed by Anne Wheeler.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Diviners — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/662034)
- [The Diviners (TV Movie 1993) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106734/fullcredits/)
- [The Diviners (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Diviners_(film))
- [The Diviners (1993) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-diviners-1993/credits)
- [The Diviners - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide](https://www.tvguide.com/movies/the-diviners/cast/2000035596/)

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