The Watchmaker's Apprentice (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2015, The Watchmaker's Apprentice is a documentary film directed by David Armstrong, running about 67 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of how Dr. George Daniels rose from Dickensian poverty to become the finest watchmaker of the modern era – and how Roger Smith embarked on an obsessive, seven-year quest to become his apprentice and equal.
Who’s in it. The Watchmaker's Apprentice stars John Rhys-Davies as Narrator, George Daniels as himself and Roger W. Smith as himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Watchmaker's Apprentice has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Watchmaker's Apprentice page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Watchmaker's Apprentice tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Watchmaker's Apprentice (2015)?
- In US, The Watchmaker's Apprentice is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Watchmaker's Apprentice worth watching?
- The Watchmaker's Apprentice holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Watchmaker's Apprentice?
- The Watchmaker's Apprentice stars John Rhys-Davies, George Daniels and Roger W. Smith.
- When was The Watchmaker's Apprentice released?
- The Watchmaker's Apprentice was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.