Shooting Star (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film
Released in 2016, Shooting Star is a drama film directed by Darrell James Roodt, running about 92 minutes. “Created With Talent For A Reason” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The gripping true story of musical prodigy Phillip Schuman, a 15-year-old boy whose real-world pain threatens to overshadow the light of his incredible talent as a world renown pianist. A father and son story that promises to touch every viewer, Shooting Star is an inspirational film that highlights the beauty of our God-given talents, while also pointing to the power of forgiveness and healing.
Who’s in it. Shooting Star stars Deanre Reiners as Phillip Schuman, Hykie Berg as Tomas Schuman, Jana Strydom as Maria Schuman and Hannes van Wyk as Max du Toit, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shooting Star page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shooting Star tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shooting Star (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shooting Star change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Shooting Star?
- Shooting Star stars Deanre Reiners, Hykie Berg, Jana Strydom, Hannes van Wyk and Ilse Oppelt.
- When was Shooting Star released?
- Shooting Star was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.