Permission
Permission
1997, English. Directed by Daniel MacIvor.
A boy's desire to play with a Barbie doll prompts a father to question both his son's masculinity and his own.
- Runtime
- 0h 23m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 12 September 1997
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Daniel MacIvor
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Permission: quick answers
Is Permission worth watching?
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How long is Permission?
Permission runs 23 minutes (0h 23m).
Does Permission have a post-credits scene?
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Permission parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Permission yet.
Which OTT platform is Permission on?
Permission isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 September 1997. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Permission?
If you liked Permission, try What Maisie Knew, Alex of Venice, Hungry Hearts.
Who directed Permission?
Permission (1997) was directed by Daniel MacIvor and stars James Allodi, Tracy Wright.