Around the Block
2013, English. Directed by Sarah Spillane.
A young Aboriginal boy is torn between his unexpected love of acting and the disintegration of his family.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 6 September 2013
- Country
- Australia, United States of America
- Written by
- Sarah Spillane
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Around the Block: quick answers
Is Around the Block worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.0/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Around the Block?
Around the Block runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does Around the Block have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Around the Block. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Around the Block parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Around the Block yet.
Which OTT platform is Around the Block on?
Around the Block isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Around the Block?
If you liked Around the Block, try Hounddog, The Safety of Objects, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed Around the Block?
Around the Block (2013) was directed by Sarah Spillane and stars Christina Ricci, Jack Thompson, Damian Walshe-Howling.