Where can I watch Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)?

In US, Song for a Raggy Boy is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Dox Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Song for a Raggy Boy worth watching?

Song for a Raggy Boy holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.

Who stars in Song for a Raggy Boy?

Song for a Raggy Boy stars Aidan Quinn, Iain Glen, Marc Warren, Dudley Sutton and Alan Devlin.

When was Song for a Raggy Boy released?

Song for a Raggy Boy was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.

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Song for a Raggy Boy (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 7.2

Released in 2003, Song for a Raggy Boy is a drama and history film directed by Aisling Walsh, running about 94 minutes. “Four walls. One faith. No identity.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. William Franklin is a teacher who was born in Ireland and moved to the United States only to repatriate in 1939 after his leftist political views cause him to lose his job. Franklin becomes the first non-cleric instructor at St. Jude's, a school for wayward boys run by Brother John, who is a firm believer in strong discipline.

Who’s in it. Song for a Raggy Boy stars Aidan Quinn as William Franklin, Iain Glen as Brother John, Marc Warren as Brother Mac and Dudley Sutton as Brother Tom, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Song for a Raggy Boy has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $783.5K at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Dox Amazon Channel and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Song for a Raggy Boy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Song for a Raggy Boy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

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Where can I watch Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)?: In US, Song for a Raggy Boy is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Dox Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Song for a Raggy Boy worth watching?: Song for a Raggy Boy holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Song for a Raggy Boy?: Song for a Raggy Boy stars Aidan Quinn, Iain Glen, Marc Warren, Dudley Sutton and Alan Devlin.
When was Song for a Raggy Boy released?: Song for a Raggy Boy was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.