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Oranges and Sunshine (2010) runs 1 h 44 min and averages 6.9 from 94 TMDB members. The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovers one of the most significant social scandals in recent times – the forced migration of children from the United Kingdom to Australia and other Commonwealth countries. Almost singlehandedly, Margaret reunited thousands of families, brought authorities to account and worldwide attention to an extraordinary miscarriage of justice.

Runtime
1 h 44 min — ends 9:44 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama, History
Released
October 8, 2010
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 94 votes
Director
Jim Loach
Starring
Emily Watson, Aisling Loftus, Hugo Weaving, Lorraine Ashbourne
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Cohen Media Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Darkroom (free), Fawesome (free), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is Oranges and Sunshine?
Oranges and Sunshine is 1 h 44 min long (104 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:44 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Oranges and Sunshine rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Oranges and Sunshine.
Is Oranges and Sunshine a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Oranges and Sunshine?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Cohen Media Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Darkroom (free), Fawesome (free), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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