Drummer Boy (2026)
Forgiveness is revolutionary.
As America’s fight for independence begins, a young drummer boy, an enslaved woman, and a divided family search for freedom. Through battle and loss, music carries hope in a deeply human story of faith and forgiveness.
| Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Released | 5 November 2026 |
| Genre | War, Romance, Music |
| Director | Ben Smallbone |
| Starring | Joel Smallbone, Beth Easdown and Kenneth Barry |
| Runtime | 129 min |
| Rated | PG-13 |
| Scores | TMDB users 4.0/10 |
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Drummer Boy is in US cinemas from 6 November 2026. No store lists it to rent or buy yet.
What kind of watch this is
Drummer Boy is a 2026 war drama that pairs the American Revolution with a romance and a musical thread. It runs 129 minutes, which is long enough to feel the weight of the era and the silence between the notes. Directed by Ben Smallbone, it centers on a soldier, an enslaved woman, and a family split by the conflict. The tagline calls forgiveness revolutionary, a claim that feels less like a slogan and more like a survival strategy in this context. Joel Smallbone, Beth Easdown, and Kenneth Barry carry the emotional load through battle and loss. It is a story about faith, but the music does the heavy lifting.
How it did with audiences
The TMDB user score sits at 4. That number does the heavy lifting here, signaling a reception that is decidedly lukewarm. With no box office figures to parse, the verdict rests entirely on that single digit. It suggests the drumming may have been precise, but the audience did not keep time.
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Sources
- Drummer Boy on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q141760245 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “Drummer Boy (film)” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
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