A Little Princess

Name: A Little Princess
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1995-05-10
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Liesel Matthews, Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Rusty Schwimmer, Vanessa Lee Chester

1995·Movie·G·97 min·★ 7.6(1,043)

Drama Family Fantasy More English titles

“No miracle is ever too small.”

When her father enlists to fight for the British in WWI, young Sara Crewe goes to New York to attend the same boarding school her late mother attended. She soon clashes with the severe headmistress, Miss Minchin, who attempts to stifle Sara's creativity and sense of self-worth.

▶ Watch trailer

Where to watch A Little Princess in United States

Stream

Rent

Buy

Click a service to open A Little Princess there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.

Where is A Little Princess streaming around the world?

Country	Streaming on	Rent / Buy
United States	YouTube TV	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
India	Stingray Amazon Channel	Amazon Video
United Kingdom	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Canada	Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Australia	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
Germany	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store
France	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
Spain	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Brazil	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Japan	U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About A Little Princess

A Little Princess is a 1995 English-language drama, family and fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón. The cast is led by Liesel Matthews, Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 1000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV.

A Little Princess was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Baltimore Pictures, and Mark Johnson Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on May 10, 1995, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $17 million, it went on to gross $10 million worldwide.

Director: Alfonso Cuarón
Writers: Elizabeth Chandler, Richard LaGravenese
Release date: May 10, 1995
Original language: English
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $17 million
Box office: $10 million
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures, Baltimore Pictures, Mark Johnson Productions

#based on novel or book#parent child relationship#boarding school#servant#private school#female friendship#school#little girl#orphan#class differences#india#schoolgirl#presumed dead#attic

A Little Princess cast & crew

A Little Princess was directed by Alfonso Cuarón and written by Elizabeth Chandler and Richard LaGravenese.

The cast features Liesel Matthews as Sara Crewe, Eleanor Bron as Miss Minchin, Liam Cunningham as Capt. Crewe / Prince Rama, Rusty Schwimmer as Amelia Minchin, Vanessa Lee Chester as Becky, and Rachael Bella as Betsy.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Patrick Doyle, cinematography is by Emmanuel Lubezki, and it was produced by Barry Levinson and Mark Johnson.

Is A Little Princess worth watching?

A Little Princess holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 1,043 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, family, and fantasy, A Little Princess is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch A Little Princess

In United States, you can stream A Little Princess on YouTube TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.