Sunshine on Leith
2013, English. Directed by Dexter Fletcher.
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Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs and relationships. Sunshine on Leith is based on the sensational stage hit of the same name, featuring music by pop-folk band The Proclaimers.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 139 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 3 October 2013
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Stephen Greenhorn
- Box office
- $8.8M
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Sunshine on Leith: quick answers
Is Sunshine on Leith worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 139 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sunshine on Leith?
Sunshine on Leith runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Sunshine on Leith have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sunshine on Leith. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sunshine on Leith parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Sunshine on Leith is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Sunshine on Leith on?
Sunshine on Leith isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 October 2013. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sunshine on Leith?
If you liked Sunshine on Leith, try Song for Marion, Kinky Boots, Spike Island.
Who directed Sunshine on Leith?
Sunshine on Leith (2013) was directed by Dexter Fletcher and stars George MacKay, Kevin Guthrie, Paul Brannigan.