The Little Match Girl
1990, English. Directed by Michael Sporn.
The Hans Christian Andersen classic is given present-day relevance and an upbeat ending in this story of Angela, a homeless child who sells matchsticks to survive.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 6 December 1990
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hans Christian Andersen, Maxine Fisher
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The Little Match Girl runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Little Match Girl on?
The Little Match Girl isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Little Match Girl?
If you liked The Little Match Girl, try PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue, Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown, Oliver & Company.
Who directed The Little Match Girl?
The Little Match Girl (1990) was directed by Michael Sporn and stars F. Murray Abraham, Theresa Smythe, Perry Kiefer.