Act of Grace (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2008, Act of Grace is a drama film directed by Noreen Kershaw. “One Act Can Split a Family” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When Dezzie befriends new boy Yasin at his school, little does he know his life will take an unexpected turn that will ultimately shape his future. Having witnessed the perpetual racist taunts and bullying to the quiet Chinese newcomer, Dezzie, no stranger to beatings himself, stands up to Yasin's persecutors and wins the respect, not only of his tormentors, but more importantly of Yasin, and his family.
Who’s in it. Act of Grace stars Chike Chan as Yasin, Michael Dixon as George, Leo Gregory as Dezzie and Jennifer Lim as Mui, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Act of Grace has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Act of Grace page.
If you liked it. Fans of Act of Grace tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Act of Grace (2008)?
- In US, Act of Grace is available to stream on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Act of Grace worth watching?
- Act of Grace holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Act of Grace?
- Act of Grace stars Chike Chan, Michael Dixon, Leo Gregory, Jennifer Lim and Crissy Rock.
- When was Act of Grace released?
- Act of Grace was released in 2008.