Where to watch Ballet Shoes (2008) tonight
Ballet Shoes (2008) runs 1 h 25 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.3 from 278 TMDB members. An unusual explorer named Gum and his kindly niece adopt three orphans -- Pauline, Petrova and Posy -- and raise them as sisters in 1930s London. But the girls must fend for themselves when Gum doesn't return from one of his adventures. Together, they nurture their passions for acting, aviation and ballet in this charming TV adaptation of Noel Streatfield's novel.
- Runtime
- 1 h 25 min — ends 9:25 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG (US)
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Released
- August 26, 2008
- TMDB rating
- 6.3 / 10 from 278 votes
- Director
- Sandra Goldbacher
- Starring
- Emilia Fox, Victoria Wood, Emma Watson, Yasmin Paige
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Britbox Apple TV channel (subscription), Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Shout! Factory TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Ballet Shoes?
- Ballet Shoes is 1 h 25 min long (85 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:25 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Ballet Shoes rated?
- Ballet Shoes is rated PG in the US.
- Is Ballet Shoes a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Family reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream Ballet Shoes?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Britbox Apple TV channel (subscription), Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Shout! Factory TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Family movies under 100 minutes
- Dramas under 2 hours
- Movies from the 2000s
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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