Eye on the Sparrow (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1987, Eye on the Sparrow is a drama and tv movie film directed by John Korty, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. True story of a blind couple who fought the authorities to acquire the right to adopt a child.
Who’s in it. Eye on the Sparrow stars Mare Winningham as Ethel Lee, Keith Carradine as James Lee, Sandy McPeak as Harv Hollars and Kaaren Lee as Lorrine Hollars, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Eye on the Sparrow has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eye on the Sparrow page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eye on the Sparrow tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eye on the Sparrow (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eye on the Sparrow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Eye on the Sparrow worth watching?
- Eye on the Sparrow holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Eye on the Sparrow?
- Eye on the Sparrow stars Mare Winningham, Keith Carradine, Sandy McPeak, Kaaren Lee and Conchata Ferrell.
- When was Eye on the Sparrow released?
- Eye on the Sparrow was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.