Telling Nicholas (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 8.5

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Released in 2002, Telling Nicholas is a documentary and tv movie film directed by James Ronald Whitney, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. A father wonders how to explain to his seven-year-old not only that his mother has died, but also the cruel way in which it happened.

Who’s in it. Telling Nicholas stars Nicholas Lanza as Self, Thanbir Ahmed as Self, Robert Lanza as Self and James Ronald Whitney as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Telling Nicholas sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Telling Nicholas page.

If you liked it. Fans of Telling Nicholas 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 Telling Nicholas (2002)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Telling Nicholas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Telling Nicholas worth watching?
Telling Nicholas holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Telling Nicholas?
Telling Nicholas stars Nicholas Lanza, Thanbir Ahmed, Robert Lanza, James Ronald Whitney and Gilda Carle.
When was Telling Nicholas released?
Telling Nicholas was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.