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The Magdalene Sisters

7.520021h 59mRMovieDramaHistory

Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.

DirectorPeter Mullan
WriterPeter Mullan
ProducersFrances Higson·Ed Guiney

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Cast · Directed by Peter Mullan

ADAnne-Marie Duff
Anne-Marie Duff
Margaret
NNNora-Jane Noone
Nora-Jane Noone
Bernadette
DDDorothy Duffy
Dorothy Duffy
Rose
GMGeraldine McEwan
Geraldine McEwan
Sister Bridget
EWEileen Walsh
Eileen Walsh
Crispina
MMMary Murray
Mary Murray
Una
EOEamonn Owens
Eamonn Owens
Eamonn
BS
Britta Smith
Katy
PMPeter Mullan
Peter Mullan
Mr O'Connor
EM
Eithne McGuinness
Sister Clementine
FH
Frances Healy
Sister Jude
PMPhyllis MacMahon
Phyllis MacMahon
Sister Augusta

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The Magdalene Sisters — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Magdalene Sisters?

The Magdalene Sisters is streaming on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Magdalene Sisters on Netflix?

No, The Magdalene Sisters is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Kanopy and Hoopla.

Is The Magdalene Sisters on Amazon Prime Video?

The Magdalene Sisters isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Magdalene Sisters for free?

The Magdalene Sisters is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.

Is The Magdalene Sisters based on a true story?

Yes — The Magdalene Sisters is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).