Enid (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2009, Enid is a drama and history film directed by James Hawes, running about 82 minutes. “The revealing untold story of Enid Blyton.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A poignant biography of one of the most successful and wildly-read writers of the 20th century. Her stories enthralled children everywhere but her personal struggles often proved too much.
Who’s in it. Enid stars Helena Bonham Carter as Enid Blyton, Matthew Macfadyen as Hugh Pollock, Denis Lawson as Kenneth Waters and Claire Rushbrook as Dorothy Richards, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Enid has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Enid page.
If you liked it. Fans of Enid tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Enid (2009)?
- In GB, Enid is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Enid worth watching?
- Enid holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Enid?
- Enid stars Helena Bonham Carter, Matthew Macfadyen, Denis Lawson, Claire Rushbrook and Joseph Millson.
- When was Enid released?
- Enid was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.