When Calls the Heart (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 2013, When Calls the Heart is a comedy, drama, romance and tv movie film directed by Michael Landon Jr., running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Elizabeth Thatcher, a cultured young teacher in 1910, fears leaving her comfortable world in the city. But when she accepts a teaching position in a frontier town, she finds new purpose and love with a handsome Royal Canadian Mountie.

Who’s in it. When Calls the Heart stars Maggie Grace as Aunt Elizabeth, Stephen Amell as Wynn Delaney, Poppy Drayton as Elizabeth and Daniel Sharman as Edward Montclair, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, When Calls the Heart has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Philo, YouTube TV and Hallmark+ Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When Calls the Heart page.

If you liked it. Fans of When Calls the Heart tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch When Calls the Heart (2013)?
In US, When Calls the Heart is available to stream on fuboTV, Philo and YouTube TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is When Calls the Heart worth watching?
When Calls the Heart holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, romance and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in When Calls the Heart?
When Calls the Heart stars Maggie Grace, Stephen Amell, Poppy Drayton, Daniel Sharman and Cherie Lunghi.
When was When Calls the Heart released?
When Calls the Heart was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.