

The Railway Children Return
“A new adventure begins.”
Follow a group of children who are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, where they encounter a young soldier who, like them, is far away from home.
Where to watch The Railway Children Return in United States
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Where is The Railway Children Return streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Angel Studios, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , SFR Play | — |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Globoplay | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About The Railway Children Return
The Railway Children Return is a 2022 English-language drama, family and adventure film directed by Morgan Matthews. The cast is led by Jenny Agutter, Sheridan Smith, Tom Courtenay. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Angel Studios, Kanopy, Hoopla.
The Railway Children Return was produced by StudioCanal UK and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on July 15, 2022, and carries a PG certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Morgan Matthews
- Writers
- Daniel Brocklehurst
- Release date
- July 15, 2022
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- StudioCanal UK
The Railway Children Return cast & crew
The Railway Children Return was directed by Morgan Matthews and written by Daniel Brocklehurst.
The cast features Jenny Agutter as Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury, Sheridan Smith as Annie Waterbury, Tom Courtenay as Uncle Walter, Beau Gadsdon as Lily Watts, KJ Aikens as Abe, and Austin Haynes as Thomas Waterbury.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Edward Farmer, cinematography is by Kit Fraser, and it was produced by Jemma Rodgers and Alex Hamilton.
Is The Railway Children Return worth watching?
The Railway Children Return holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 265 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, family, and adventure, The Railway Children Return is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Railway Children Return
In United States, you can stream The Railway Children Return on Angel Studios, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and YOW.tv, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of The Railway Children Return

Jenny Agutter
Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury

Sheridan Smith
Annie Waterbury

Tom Courtenay
Uncle Walter

Beau Gadsdon
Lily Watts
KJ Aikens
Abe

Austin Haynes
Thomas Waterbury

Eden Hamilton
Pattie Watts
Zac Cudby
Ted Watts

John Bradley
Richard Perks

Hugh Quarshie
General Harrison

Hannah Wood
Miss Eckersley
Oscar Wallwork
Jimmy
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The Railway Children Return — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Railway Children Return in United States?
The Railway Children Return is streaming on Angel Studios, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome in United States.
▸Is The Railway Children Return on Angel Studios?
Yes — The Railway Children Return is currently available on Angel Studios in United States.
▸What language is The Railway Children Return in?
The Railway Children Return is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Portuguese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Railway Children Return?
The Railway Children Return runs 1 hours 35 minutes (95 minutes).
▸What is The Railway Children Return rated?
The Railway Children Return is rated PG. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 265 ratings.











