Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)
Kernel Score: 81% · 315 ratings
Genres: Family, Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1980-12-01
Runtime: 103 minutes
Overview
Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American. But after the death of the Earl's remaining son, he decides to accept Cedric as his heir.
Little Lord Fauntleroy parents' guide: all ages
Parents need to know that this is a wholesome 1980 family drama about a poor boy who becomes heir to an English earldom.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Jack Gold
Cast
- Rick Schroder as Cedric Errol / Lord Fauntleroy
- Alec Guinness as Earl of Dorincourt
- Eric Porter as Mr. Havisham
- Colin Blakely as Silas Hobbs
- Connie Booth as Mrs. Errol
- Rachel Kempson as Lady Lorradaile
- Gerry Cowper as Mellon
- Barry Jackson as Hustings
- Antonia Pemberton as Mrs. Dawson
- John Southworth as Higgins
Little Lord Fauntleroy FAQ
Is Little Lord Fauntleroy good?
Little Lord Fauntleroy has an 81% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 315 audience ratings.
Is Little Lord Fauntleroy OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that this is a wholesome 1980 family drama about a poor boy who becomes heir to an English earldom.