Movie

River Queen

“With darkness all around, only the heart can see where the forest meets the river.”

★ 5.7(37)20051h 54m

River Queen is streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 14 June 2026.

Where to watch River Queen

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Good to know

Director: Vincent Ward
Release date: 2005-09-12
Runtime: 1h 54m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: New Zealand
Studio: Silverscreen Films

River Queen — trailer

About River Queen

River Queen is a 2005 movie in the Adventure and War genres, directed by Vincent Ward, starring Samantha Morton, Kiefer Sutherland and Cliff Curtis. It has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 37 viewers. Below you can see where to watch River Queen in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In 1860s New Zealand, a young Irish woman desperately trying to find her son finds herself caught on both sides of the lines during the wars between Māori tribes and the British colonial army.

Cast

Samantha Morton

Sarah O'Brien

Kiefer Sutherland

Doyle

Cliff Curtis

Wiremu

Stephen Rea

Francis

Temuera Morrison

Te Kai Po

Wi Kuki Kaa

Old Rangi

Anton Lesser

Baine

Mark Ruka

Hone

Barry Te Hira

Te Kai Po Lead Warrior

Rawiri Pene

Boy

Mikaila Hutchinson

Young Sarah

Tyson Reweti

Tommy Boy

Themes & keywords

new zealandmaori19th century

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch River Queen in United States?+

In United States, you can stream River Queen on Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

Is River Queen on Netflix?+

River Queen is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel.

How long is River Queen?+

River Queen has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

Who stars in River Queen?+

River Queen stars Samantha Morton, Kiefer Sutherland, Cliff Curtis, Stephen Rea and Temuera Morrison.

When did River Queen come out?+

River Queen is a 2005 movie directed by Vincent Ward.

What genre is River Queen?+

River Queen is Adventure and War film.

Who directed River Queen?+

River Queen was directed by Vincent Ward.