Tim (1979)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
A Heartrending Story of Courage and Devotion
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends. But soon they become lovers, as Mary, drawn to Tim's innocence and magnetism, begins to teach him all about life - and love.
- Released: 1979-07-13
- Genres: Romance, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 49m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 64 votes
Directed by Michael Pate.
Top cast
- Piper Laurie as Mary Horton
- Mel Gibson as Tim Melville
- Alwyn Kurts as Ron Melville
- Pat Evison as Em Melville
- Peter Gwynne as Tom Ainsley
- Deborah Kennedy as Dawnie Melville
- Michael Caulfield as John Martinson
- Allan Penney as Mr. Thompson
- Brenda Senders as Mrs. Parker
- Brian Barrie as Dr. Perkins
Where to watch Tim
- United States: stream on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, Darkroom, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Plex; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
- India: watch free on Plex, Plex Channel
- Canada: watch free on Plex
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Foxtel Now, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Beamafilm, Plex; rent on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Beamafilm; buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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