Keeping Mum (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2005, Keeping Mum is a comedy film directed by Niall Johnson, running about 103 minutes. “Some family secrets are best kept...buried.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A pastor preoccupied with writing the perfect sermon fails to realize that his wife is having an affair and his children are up to no good.
Who’s in it. Keeping Mum stars Rowan Atkinson as Walter Goodfellow, Kristin Scott Thomas as Gloria Goodfellow, Maggie Smith as Grace Hawkins and Patrick Swayze as Lance, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Keeping Mum has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $18.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Keeping Mum page.
If you liked it. Fans of Keeping Mum tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Keeping Mum (2005)?
- In US, Keeping Mum is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Keeping Mum worth watching?
- Keeping Mum holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Keeping Mum?
- Keeping Mum stars Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Patrick Swayze and Tamsin Egerton.
- When was Keeping Mum released?
- Keeping Mum was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.