The Selfish Giant (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2013, The Selfish Giant is a drama film directed by Clio Barnard, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A hyperactive boy and his best friend, a slow-witted youth with an affinity for horses, start collecting scrap metal for a shady dealer.
Who’s in it. The Selfish Giant stars Conner Chapman as Arbor, Shaun Thomas as Swifty, Sean Gilder as Kitten and Lorraine Ashbourne as Mary, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Selfish Giant has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $12.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Selfish Giant page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Selfish Giant tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Selfish Giant (2013)?
- In US, The Selfish Giant is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Selfish Giant worth watching?
- The Selfish Giant holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Selfish Giant?
- The Selfish Giant stars Conner Chapman, Shaun Thomas, Sean Gilder, Lorraine Ashbourne and Ian Burfield.
- When was The Selfish Giant released?
- The Selfish Giant was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.