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A Boy Called Sailboat

2018Movie1 h 32 min

74
GoodGoodWatch score
74
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A Hispanic family find hope in their extraordinary son named Sailboat when a personal gesture awakens a global desire. Armed with a "little guitar", Sailboat leads an offbeat cast into the miraculous story of the greatest secret never told.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Directed by
Cameron Nugent
Written by
Cameron Nugent

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Facts

June 8, 2018 · 1 h 32 min · Drama, Comedy, Family

Released
June 8, 2018
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
Australia, United States
Available in
21 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream A Boy Called Sailboat?"

Questions about A Boy Called Sailboat

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream A Boy Called Sailboat?

In the United States, A Boy Called Sailboat streams on Prime, Dove, and Cineverse, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 14 other countries.

Is A Boy Called Sailboat worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%).

Is A Boy Called Sailboat okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will A Boy Called Sailboat make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (5 of 10) and absurd humor (5 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching A Boy Called Sailboat?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.