The Youngest (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2013, The Youngest is a drama film directed by Joseph Israel M. Laban, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Inspired by the actual story of one of the youngest mothers in Philippine history, “Nuwebe” follows the story of Krista who at the tender age of 9 got pregnant from the sexual abuse perpetrated by her own father. What follows is a story of struggle and renewal. Krista’s story is complex. She refuses to see herself as a victim. Despite her situation, she demonstrates an incredible level of resilience and determination to overcome the trauma of her past. Her mother on the other hand is torn between her love for her child and her love for her husband.
Who’s in it. The Youngest stars Barbara Miguel, Nadine Samonte, Jake Cuenca and Anita Linda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, The Youngest has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Youngest page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Youngest tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Youngest (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Youngest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Youngest worth watching?
- The Youngest holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Youngest?
- The Youngest stars Barbara Miguel, Nadine Samonte, Jake Cuenca, Anita Linda and Manny Castañeda.
- When was The Youngest released?
- The Youngest was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.