Miss Virginia (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 8.2
Released in 2019, Miss Virginia is a drama film directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna, running about 102 minutes. “Be Brave. Be Heard. Believe.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A struggling inner-city mother sacrifices everything to give her son a good education. Unwilling to allow her son to stay in a dangerous school, she launches a movement that could save his future - and that of thousands like him.
Who’s in it. Miss Virginia stars Uzo Aduba as Virginia Walden, Matthew Modine as Congressman Cliff Williams, Niles Fitch as James Walden and Samantha Sloyan as Mrs. Watson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Miss Virginia sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel and YouTube TV 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 Miss Virginia page.
If you liked it. Fans of Miss Virginia tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Miss Virginia (2019)?
- In US, Miss Virginia is available to stream on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel, 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 Miss Virginia worth watching?
- Miss Virginia holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Miss Virginia?
- Miss Virginia stars Uzo Aduba, Matthew Modine, Niles Fitch, Samantha Sloyan and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.
- When was Miss Virginia released?
- Miss Virginia was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.