Holy Cross (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 2003, Holy Cross is a drama and tv movie film directed by Mark Brozel, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their neighbourhood from the Catholic area of Ardoyne to the Holy Cross primary school.

Who’s in it. Holy Cross stars Bronagh Gallagher as Sarah Norton, Brendan Mackey as Billy, Zara Turner as Ann McClure and Louise Doran as Karen Norton, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Holy Cross has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Holy Cross page.

If you liked it. Fans of Holy Cross tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Holy Cross (2003)?
In US, Holy Cross is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Holy Cross worth watching?
Holy Cross holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Holy Cross?
Holy Cross stars Bronagh Gallagher, Brendan Mackey, Zara Turner, Louise Doran and Andrew Foott-Stephens.
When was Holy Cross released?
Holy Cross was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.