1500 Words (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 6.7

Released in 2014, 1500 Words is a comedy film directed by Andrew Chaplin, running about 9 minutes.
What it’s about. What would you do if you went to the doctors and discovered that you only had 1500 words left to live? What would you say? Are some words more important than others? '1500 Words' is a funny and moving short film about one man trying to keep his marriage and himself alive whilst using the fewest words possible.
Who’s in it. 1500 Words stars Marcus Garvey as Stanley Franks, Eri Jackson as Julia, Rachael Naylor as Helpline voice and Michael Smiley as Narrator (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, 1500 Words has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 1500 Words page.
If you liked it. Fans of 1500 Words tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 1500 Words (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 1500 Words change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is 1500 Words worth watching?
- 1500 Words holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 1500 Words?
- 1500 Words stars Marcus Garvey, Eri Jackson, Rachael Naylor, Michael Smiley and Mike Wozniak.
- When was 1500 Words released?
- 1500 Words was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.