The Star
1996, English. Directed by David Moore.
A young boy who has recently lost his mother finds new meaning when a shooting star lands in his garden.
- Runtime
- 0h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 18 August 1996
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- John Milarky
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How long is The Star?
The Star runs 19 minutes (0h 19m).
Does The Star have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Star on?
The Star isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 August 1996. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Star?
If you liked The Star, try An Irish Goodbye, Almost Friends, CQ.
Who directed The Star?
The Star (1996) was directed by David Moore and stars Gordon McCorkell, Alison Peebles, Stewart Preston.