Room on the Broom
2012, English. Directed by Max Lang & Jan Lachauer.
Animated film based on the wonderful children's picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The story of a kind witch who invites a surprising collection of animals to join her on her broom, much to the frustration of her cat. The gang ultimately saves the witch from a fearsome dragon, and in gratitude she rewards them with a magnificent new broom which has room for everyone. A magical tale about friendship and family from Magic Light Pictures, the producers of the hugely successful The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 125 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Room on the Broom
Room on the Broom isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 25 December 2012
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Max Lang, Julia Donaldson
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What Room on the Broom is based on
Room on the Broom is based on Room on the Broom, a 2002 children's book by Julia Donaldson, published by Macmillan Publishers.
Children's book · 2002
Room on the Broom
By Julia Donaldson
Published by Macmillan Publishers
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Room on the Broom: quick answers
Is Room on the Broom worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 125 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Room on the Broom?
Room on the Broom runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
Does Room on the Broom have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Room on the Broom. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Room on the Broom parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Room on the Broom is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Room on the Broom on?
Room on the Broom isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Room on the Broom?
If you liked Room on the Broom, try The Canterville Ghost, The Gruffalo, The Cat in the Hat.
Who directed Room on the Broom?
Room on the Broom (2012) was directed by Max Lang and Jan Lachauer and stars Gillian Anderson, Timothy Spall, Sally Hawkins.
What is Room on the Broom based on?
Room on the Broom is based on Room on the Broom, a 2002 children's book by Julia Donaldson, published by Macmillan Publishers.