By the Wayside (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film
Released in 2012, By the Wayside is a comedy and drama film directed by Mike Cuenca, running about 75 minutes. “"Screw It"” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Four friends (a background actor, a documentarian, a homeless musician, and a virgin) descend into a life-awakening 24 hours that involve excess drinking, prostitutes, a sage-like lounge singer and psychedelic drugs.
Who’s in it. By the Wayside stars Joey Halter as Jim, Mike Cuenca as Sam, Dan Rojay as Dio and Steven Escot as Mars, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch By the Wayside page.
If you liked it. Fans of By the Wayside tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch By the Wayside (2012)?
- In US, By the Wayside is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in By the Wayside?
- By the Wayside stars Joey Halter, Mike Cuenca, Dan Rojay, Steven Escot and Julie Pepin.
- When was By the Wayside released?
- By the Wayside was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.