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A Song for Jenny

6.520151h 17mMovieDrama

A Song For Jenny is the true story of Julie Nicholson's response to her daughter Jenny’s murder in the July 7th bombing at Edgware Road tube station. Starring Emily Watson as Julie, A Song For Jenny details the dramatic and profound impact of violence on one woman and a family.

DirectorBrian Percival
WriterFrank McGuinness
ProducersLiz Trubridge·Stephen Wright

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Cast · Directed by Brian Percival

EWEmily Watson
Emily Watson
Julie Nicholson
SMSteven Mackintosh
Steven Mackintosh
Greg
GLGwilym Lee
Gwilym Lee
James
LBLaurence Belcher
Laurence Belcher
Thomas
JWJohn Woodvine
John Woodvine
Father
MM
Martha Mackintosh
Lizzie
SMStuart Martin
Stuart Martin
Colin
ASAnne Stallybrass
Anne Stallybrass
Mother
ARAlan Rothwell
Alan Rothwell
Uncle Jimmie
JWJune Watson
June Watson
Auntie Karina
NJNoah Jupe
Noah Jupe
William
MEMaxine Evans
Maxine Evans
Pauline

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A Song for Jenny — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Song for Jenny?

A Song for Jenny is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Song for Jenny on Netflix?

No, A Song for Jenny is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy.

Is A Song for Jenny on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — A Song for Jenny is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch A Song for Jenny for free?

A Song for Jenny is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.

Is A Song for Jenny based on a true story?

Yes — A Song for Jenny is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).