The Schooner
The Schooner
1983, English. Directed by Bill Miskelly.
8-year-old Terry comes to stay with his uncle and aunt on their farm on one of the magical Irish isles. But this is a lonely place for a little boy whose mother has just died... A movie of Celtic pathos, "The Schooner" will remain in the memory long after its viewing.
- Runtime
- 0h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 26 December 1983
- Country
- Ireland
- Written by
- Marie Jackson, Bill Miskelly
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How long is The Schooner?
The Schooner runs 53 minutes (0h 53m).
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Which OTT platform is The Schooner on?
The Schooner isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 December 1983. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Schooner?
If you liked The Schooner, try Brooklyn, Return to the Blue Lagoon, Finding You.
Who directed The Schooner?
The Schooner (1983) was directed by Bill Miskelly and stars Michael Gormley, Lucie Jamieson, Johnny Marley.