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Netflix Unveils Trailer for 'Who Killed the Montreal Expos?' With Oct. 21 Premiere

The film investigates the forces that drove Montreal’s MLB team to relocate to Washington.

Overview

  • Netflix released the first trailer and confirmed an October 21, 2025 streaming debut for the documentary.
  • The film will screen at Montreal’s Festival du Nouveau Cinéma on October 9 before arriving on Netflix.
  • Framed as an investigative whodunit, the documentary traces the Expos from their 1969 launch to the 2004 move that created the Washington Nationals, using rare archival footage.
  • The trailer highlights scrutiny of ownership and executive decisions, including the roles of Claude Brochu and Jeffrey Loria in the franchise’s unraveling.
  • Interviews feature Hall of Famers Pedro Martinez, Larry Walker and Vladimir Guerrero Sr., plus former manager Felipe Alou, with direction by Jean‑François Poisson and production led by Stéphanie Thibault alongside executive producers Richard Speer, Marie‑Christine Pouliot and Nick Trotta.