The Trial of Old Drum (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 8.2
Released in 2000, The Trial of Old Drum is a drama and family film directed by Sean McNamara, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Inspired by a true story set in Missouri, "The Trial of Old Drum" tells the story of a valiant golden retriever, Old Drum, an orphan dog that becomes a boy's best friend and is then forced to stand trial for killing a neighbor's sheep.
Who’s in it. The Trial of Old Drum stars Bobby Edner as Charlie Burden Jr. - young, Ron Perlman as Charles Burden Sr., Randy Travis as Charlie Burden Jr. - old and Alexis O'Keefe as Ann, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, The Trial of Old Drum sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Trial of Old Drum page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Trial of Old Drum tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Trial of Old Drum (2000)?
- In US, The Trial of Old Drum is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Trial of Old Drum worth watching?
- The Trial of Old Drum holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Trial of Old Drum?
- The Trial of Old Drum stars Bobby Edner, Ron Perlman, Randy Travis, Alexis O'Keefe and John Schuck.
- When was The Trial of Old Drum released?
- The Trial of Old Drum was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.