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Liam

6.320011h 30mMovieDrama

A morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. When a shipyard closes, Liam and Teresa's dad loses his job. Liam, who's about 8, making his…

DirectorStephen Frears
WriterJimmy McGovern
ProducersSally Hibbin·Colin McKeown

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Cast · Directed by Stephen Frears

Ian Hart
Ian Hart
Dad
Claire Hackett
Claire Hackett
Mum
Anthony Borrows
Anthony Borrows
Liam
Dave Hart
Dave Hart
Con
Megan Burns
Megan Burns
Teresa
Anne Reid
Anne Reid
Mrs. Abernathy
Russell Dixon
Russell Dixon
Father Ryan
Jane Gurnett
Jane Gurnett
Mrs Samuels
Gema Loveday
Gema Loveday
Jane Samuels
Julia Deakin
Julia Deakin
Aggie
Andrew Schofield
Andrew Schofield
Tom
Martin Hancock
Martin Hancock
David

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Liam — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Liam?

Liam is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Liam on Netflix?

No, Liam is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Liam on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Liam is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Liam for free?

Liam is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States.