Song for a Raggy Boy
William Franklin is a teacher who was born in Ireland and moved to the United States only to repatriate in 1939 after his leftist political views cause him to lose his job. Franklin becomes the first non-cleric instructor at St. Jude's, a school for wayward boys run by Brother John, who is a firm believer in strong discipline.
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Frequently asked questions about Song for a Raggy Boy
Where can I watch Song for a Raggy Boy in the United States?
Song for a Raggy Boy is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Dox Amazon Channel, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Xumo Play in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Song for a Raggy Boy on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. Song for a Raggy Boy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Dox Amazon Channel, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Xumo Play.
Can I watch Song for a Raggy Boy for free?
Song for a Raggy Boy streams free with ads in the United States on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Xumo Play. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Song for a Raggy Boy?
Song for a Raggy Boy scores 7.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Song for a Raggy Boy?
Song for a Raggy Boy stars Aidan Quinn, Iain Glen, Marc Warren, Dudley Sutton, and Alan Devlin. Aisling Walsh is the director.
How long is Song for a Raggy Boy?
Song for a Raggy Boy runs 1h 34m (94 minutes).
When did Song for a Raggy Boy come out?
Song for a Raggy Boy was released on January 19, 2003.
Which studio made Song for a Raggy Boy?
Song for a Raggy Boy was produced by Fantastic Films, Moviefan Scandinavia A/S, and Subotica in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and Denmark.
How much did Song for a Raggy Boy make at the box office?
Song for a Raggy Boy grossed $783,544 worldwide.
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