Ned Kelly (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1970, Ned Kelly is an action, drama and western film directed by Tony Richardson, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Unable to support his family in the Australian outback, a man turns to stealing horses in order to make money. He gets more deeply drawn into the outlaw life, and eventually becomes involved in murders. Based on the life of famed 19th-century Australian outlaw Ned Kelly.
Who’s in it. Ned Kelly stars Mick Jagger as Ned Kelly, Clarissa Kaye-Mason as Mrs. Kelly (as Clarissa Kaye), Mark McManus as Joe Byrne and Ken Goodlet as Supt. Nicholson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Ned Kelly has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ned Kelly page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ned Kelly tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ned Kelly (1970)?
- In US, Ned Kelly is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ned Kelly worth watching?
- Ned Kelly holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ned Kelly?
- Ned Kelly stars Mick Jagger, Clarissa Kaye-Mason, Mark McManus, Ken Goodlet and Frank Thring.