Black Bear (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2020, Black Bear is a comedy, thriller and drama film directed by Lawrence Michael Levine, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. At a remote lake house in the Adirondack Mountains, a couple entertains an out-of-town guest looking for inspiration in her filmmaking. The group quickly falls into a calculated game of desire, manipulation, and jealousy, unaware of how dangerously intertwined their lives will soon become.
Who’s in it. Black Bear stars Aubrey Plaza as Allison, Christopher Abbott as Gabe, Sarah Gadon as Blair and Paola Lázaro as Cahya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Black Bear has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and Philo and 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 Black Bear page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Bear tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Bear (2020)?
- In US, Black Bear is available to stream on fuboTV and Philo, and 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 Black Bear worth watching?
- Black Bear holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Black Bear?
- Black Bear stars Aubrey Plaza, Christopher Abbott, Sarah Gadon, Paola Lázaro and Grantham Coleman.
- When was Black Bear released?
- Black Bear was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.