

David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived
2023, English. Directed by Dan Hartley.
As Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double in the Harry Potter films, David Holmes' work has been seen worldwide by millions of people. Tragically an on-set accident ended what David calls "the best job in the world," leaving him paralyzed. Like the on-screen character he helped bring to life, David is determined to continue seeking adventure and living life to the fullest despite mounting obstacles.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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- Released
- 13 November 2023
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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What David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived is based on
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived is based on a true story.
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David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived: quick answers
Is David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 82 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived?
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived on?
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived?
If you liked David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived, try STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie, Seduced and Abandoned, Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye.
Who directed David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived?
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived (2023) was directed by Dan Hartley and stars David Holmes, Daniel Radcliffe, Sue Holmes.
What is David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived based on?
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived is based on a true story.