Nicky's Family (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 8.2
Released in 2011, Nicky's Family is a drama and documentary film directed by Matej Mináč, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Nicky's Family is a gripping documentary from the International Emmy Award winning producers Patrik Pass and Matej Minac about a rescue operation of the “British Schindler” - Sir Nicholas Winton who will celebrate this year 103rd birthday. His story has no parallel in modern history. Dramatic reenactments, some of the archive footage never seen before, rescued "children" together with Mr. Winton himself recount this unique story which even after 70 years continues to inspire people, especially children, to make this world a better place. World personalities His Holiness Dalai Lama and Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel also took part. ( - from the film's press kit)
Who’s in it. Nicky's Family stars Ben Abeles as Himself, Tenzin Gyatso as Himself, Klára Issová as Mother and Joe Schlesinger as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Nicky's Family sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Chai Flicks and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and 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 Nicky's Family page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nicky's Family tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nicky's Family (2011)?
- In US, Nicky's Family is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Chai Flicks and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and 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 Nicky's Family worth watching?
- Nicky's Family holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Nicky's Family?
- Nicky's Family stars Ben Abeles, Tenzin Gyatso, Klára Issová and Joe Schlesinger.
- When was Nicky's Family released?
- Nicky's Family was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.