Lamb (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1986, Lamb is a drama film directed by Colin Gregg, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Michael Lamb is a Father questioning his calling, in a Reform School in Ireland. When young epileptic runaway Eoin is sent to the school, the two recognise kindred spirits and escape to London together. With the police on their tail and the money running out however, Lamb is forced to make some terrible decisions.
Who’s in it. Lamb stars Liam Neeson as Michael Lamb, Hugh O'Conor as Owen Kane, Ian Bannen as Brother Benedict and Harry Towb as Priest, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Lamb has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5.1K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lamb page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lamb tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lamb (1986)?
- In US, Lamb is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and 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 Lamb worth watching?
- Lamb holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lamb?
- Lamb stars Liam Neeson, Hugh O'Conor, Ian Bannen, Harry Towb and Frances Tomelty.
- When was Lamb released?
- Lamb was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.