Bloom (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 4.7

Bloom poster

Released in 2004, Bloom is a drama and romance film directed by Sean Walsh, running about 113 minutes. “All of life in one extraordinary day” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Adapted from James Joyce's Ulysses, Bloom is the enthralling story of June 16th, 1904 and a gateway into the consiousness of its three main characters: Stephen Dedalus, Molly Bloom and the extraordinary Leopold Bloom.

Who’s in it. Bloom stars Stephen Rea as Leopold Bloom, Angeline Ball as Molly Bloom, Hugh O'Conor as Stephen Daedalus and Neilí Conroy as Driscoll, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Bloom has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bloom page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bloom tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bloom (2004)?
In US, Bloom is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Bloom worth watching?
Bloom holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bloom?
Bloom stars Stephen Rea, Angeline Ball, Hugh O'Conor, Neilí Conroy and Eoin McCarthy.
When was Bloom released?
Bloom was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.