Sparrow

Name: Sparrow
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2016-12-01
Duration: 15 min
Cast: Matthew Arbuckle, Paul Glover, Tama Jarman, Cole Jenkins, Merrick Rillstone

2016, English. Directed by Welby Ings.

Jim, a small boy who believes he can fly.

Sparrow is the beautiful story of a small boy who is teased because he thinks he can fly. When a family myth about his war veteran grandfather comes to light, he discovers the strength to stand up to the bullies in a very unusual way.

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Runtime: 0h 15m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
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Sparrow is streaming on Dekkoo in India.

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Released: 1 December 2016
Country: New Zealand
Written by: Welby Ings
Budget: $6K

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Sparrow runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).

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Sparrow is streaming on Dekkoo in India. (Checked 31 October 2026.)

What movies are like Sparrow?

If you liked Sparrow, try The War, The Kill Team, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk.

Who directed Sparrow?

Sparrow (2016) was directed by Welby Ings and stars Matthew Arbuckle, Paul Glover, Tama Jarman.