Iona (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2015, Iona is a drama film directed by Scott Graham, running about 85 minutes. “Home is where the hurt is” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Iona returns to the island where she was born with her teenage son to seek refuge from a violent crime in Glasgow. Iona's return exposes her tormented son, Bull, to a way of life she rejected when she left the island and sends a shockwave through the family she left behind.
Who’s in it. Iona stars Ruth Negga as Iona, Douglas Henshall as Daniel, Michelle Duncan as Elizabeth and Tom Brooke as Matthew, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Iona has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Iona page.
If you liked it. Fans of Iona tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Iona (2015)?
- In US, Iona is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Iona worth watching?
- Iona holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Iona?
- Iona stars Ruth Negga, Douglas Henshall, Michelle Duncan, Tom Brooke and Ben Gallagher.
- When was Iona released?
- Iona was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.