The Drummer and the Keeper
2017, English. Directed by Nick Kelly.
The Drummer and the Keeper tells the story of the unlikely friendship formed between two young men: Gabriel, a reckless young drummer who revels in rejecting society’s rules and Christopher, a 17-year-old with Asperger’s Syndrome, who yearns to fit in. This heartwarming story shows the strength of the human bond in the face of adversity.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 8 September 2017
- Country
- Ireland
- Written by
- Nick Kelly
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How long is The Drummer and the Keeper?
The Drummer and the Keeper runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Which OTT platform is The Drummer and the Keeper on?
The Drummer and the Keeper isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Drummer and the Keeper?
If you liked The Drummer and the Keeper, try Benny & Joon, SubUrbia, My Own Love Song.
Who directed The Drummer and the Keeper?
The Drummer and the Keeper (2017) was directed by Nick Kelly and stars Dermot Murphy, Jacob McCarthy, Adrian Hudson.