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The Secret of Roan Inish (1994): movie guide
The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) is a Adventure, Fantasy, Family running about 103 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.7/10 from 104 votes. Notable cast includes Jeni Courtney, Eileen Colgan, Mick Lally, John Lynch. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1994-05-14
- Runtime: 103 min
- TMDB: 6.7/10
- Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1994-05-14

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What is The Secret of Roan Inish about?
Ten-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ancestor of hers married a Selkie – a seal who can turn into a human. Years earlier, her baby brother was washed out to sea and never seen again, so when Fiona spies a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish, she is compelled to investigate.
Cast highlights
The Secret of Roan Inish features Jeni Courtney, Eileen Colgan, Mick Lally, John Lynch, Pat Slowey, Dave Duffy. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1994-05-14. Runtime: 103 minutes. TMDB score: 6.7/10 (104 votes). Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Secret of Roan Inish?
- The Secret of Roan Inish is listed as Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Secret of Roan Inish?
- The Secret of Roan Inish runs about 103 minutes.
- Who stars in The Secret of Roan Inish?
- Cast highlights include Jeni Courtney, Eileen Colgan, Mick Lally, John Lynch, Pat Slowey, Dave Duffy.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Secret of Roan Inish?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.








