Little Voice (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1998, Little Voice is a comedy and drama film directed by Mark Herman, running about 97 minutes. “Finding your own voice can be magic.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and hardly ever saying a word. She just sits in her bedroom listening to her father's collection of old records of Shirley Bassey, Marilyn Monroe and various other famous female singers. But at night time, LV sings, imitating these great singers with surprising accuracy. One night she is overheard by one of her mother's boyfriends, who happens to be a talent agent. He manages to convince her that her talent is special and arranges for her to perform at the local night club, but several problems arise.
Who’s in it. Little Voice stars Brenda Blethyn as Mari Hoff, Michael Caine as Ray Say, Ewan McGregor as Billy and Jane Horrocks as LV, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Little Voice has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Little Voice page.
If you liked it. Fans of Little Voice tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Little Voice (1998)?
- In US, Little Voice is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Little Voice worth watching?
- Little Voice holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Little Voice?
- Little Voice stars Brenda Blethyn, Michael Caine, Ewan McGregor, Jane Horrocks and Jim Broadbent.
- When was Little Voice released?
- Little Voice was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.
