Return to Nim's Island (2013)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Adventure runs wild, again.

Fourteen year old Nim, more determined than ever to protect her island and all the wildlife that call it home, faces off against resort developers and animal poachers. Soon she realizes she can’t depend on her animal cohorts alone and must make her first human friend – Edmund, who’s run away to the island from the mainland – to save her home.

• Released: 2013-03-15
• Genres: Family, Adventure
• Runtime: 1h 30m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 645 votes

Directed by Brendan Maher.

Top cast

• Matthew Lillard as Jack
• Bindi Irwin as Nim
• Andrea Moor as Minister O'Hare
• Jack Pearson as Ben
• Toby Wallace as Edmund
• Sebastian Gregory as Frankie
• Nathan Derrick as Felix
• John Waters as Booker
• Chris Haywood as Grant

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Return to Nim's Island

• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• India: rent on Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Beamafilm; watch free on Beamafilm; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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