Away (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2016, Away is a drama film directed by David Blair, running about 110 minutes. “Two fractured souls. A million blinding lights.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A story set in the north English seaside town of Blackpool and centered on two kindred spirits who form an unlikely friendship.
Who’s in it. Away stars Timothy Spall as Joseph, Juno Temple as Ria, Hayley Squires as Kaz and Matt Ryan as Dex, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Away has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Away page.
If you liked it. Fans of Away tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Away (2016)?
- In US, Away is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Away worth watching?
- Away holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Away?
- Away stars Timothy Spall, Juno Temple, Hayley Squires, Matt Ryan and Susan Lynch.
- When was Away released?
- Away was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.