Beautiful Kate_
"The past is always present."
Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye to his father who is dying. Ned also brings his young aspiring actress fiancee who struggles with the isolation. When home he starts having memories of his childhood many involving his beautiful twin sister and his older brother. These memories awaken long-buried secrets from the family's past.
Starring
Ben Mendelsohn, Maeve Dermody, Rachel Griffiths
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Apple TV
4 countries
Prime Video
2 countries
G
Google Play
2 countries
YouTube
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Beautiful Kate was released 17 years ago in 2009.
Overview
Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye to his father who is dying. Ned also brings his young asp...
Beautiful Kate is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (14)
Ben Mendelsohn
Ned Kendall
Maeve Dermody
Toni
Rachel Griffiths
Sally Kendall
Sophie Lowe
Kate Kendall
JM
Josh McFarlane
Cliff Kendall
Bryan Brown
Bruce Kendall
SB
Suzie Boyaci
Emily Kendall (mum)
DB
Daniel Binks
Young Cliff Kendall
HB
Heloise Baker
Young Sally Kendall
EB
Eve Burner
Young Kate Kendall
BK
Briony Kent
Tamara
JC
Jarrah Cocks
Andy Cromer
SO
Scott O'Donnell
Young Ned Kendall
JC
John Clark
Priest
BOX OFFICE
$4.3M
Budget
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (68 votes)
Budget
$4,300,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Beautiful Kate about?
Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye to his father who is dying. Ned also brings his young aspiring actress fiancee who struggles with the isolation. When home he starts having memories of his childhood many involving his beautiful twin sister and his older brother. These memories awaken long-buried secrets from the family's past.
How long is Beautiful Kate?
Beautiful Kate has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Beautiful Kate?
The cast of Beautiful Kate includes Ben Mendelsohn, Maeve Dermody, Rachel Griffiths, Sophie Lowe, Josh McFarlane.
What is the rating of Beautiful Kate?
Beautiful Kate has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 68 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama