Barney (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film

Released in 1976, Barney is an adventure film directed by David Waddington, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. A twelve year old boy and a common criminal are being transported in the same ship from England to Australia in the last century. When the ship wrecked they happen to be the only survivors of the catastrophe. Now they have to get along with each other and finally become friends.
Who’s in it. Barney stars Brett Maxworthy as Barney, Sean Kramer as Rafe Duggan, Lionel King as Charles Dawson and Spike Milligan as Hawker, among others.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Barney page.
If you liked it. Fans of Barney tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Barney (1976)?
- In GB, Barney is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Barney?
- Barney stars Brett Maxworthy, Sean Kramer, Lionel King, Spike Milligan and Jack Allen.
- When was Barney released?
- Barney was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.