Movie

The Small One

★ 6.9(99)197826m

The Small One is streaming on Disney Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 29 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Don Bluth
Release date: 1978-12-16
Runtime: 26m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Walt Disney Productions

About The Small One

The Small One is a 1978 movie in the Animation and Family genres, directed by Don Bluth, starring Sean Marshall, William Woodson and Olan Soule. It has a runtime of 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 99 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Small One in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Ordered by his father to sell an old mule called Small One, a Hebrew boy in the ancient Holy Land takes the donkey to the Jerusalem market. Finding no buyers there, the boy is about to give up when he meets a kind man named Joseph, who buys Small One and uses the steed to take his pregnant wife Mary to Bethlehem.

Cast

Sean Marshall

Boy (voice)

William Woodson

Tanner (voice)

Olan Soule

Father (voice)

Joe Higgins

Guard (voice)

Gordon Jump

Joseph (voice)

Hal Smith

Auctioneer (voice)

Themes & keywords

holidayvirgin marynativitychristmasjesus christ

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Small One in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Small One on Disney Plus. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is The Small One on Netflix?+

The Small One is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Disney Plus.

How long is The Small One?+

The Small One has a runtime of 26 minutes (26 minutes).

Who stars in The Small One?+

The Small One stars Sean Marshall, William Woodson, Olan Soule, Joe Higgins and Gordon Jump.

When did The Small One come out?+

The Small One is a 1978 movie directed by Don Bluth.

What genre is The Small One?+

The Small One is Animation and Family film.

Who directed The Small One?+

The Small One was directed by Don Bluth.