Eight Days a Week (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1997, Eight Days a Week is a comedy and romance film directed by Michael Davis, running about 92 minutes. “He Came. He Sat. He Conquered.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Peter loves his next door neighbour Erica and, on the advice of his grandfather, decides to camp out on her front lawn for the entire summer, or until she agrees to go out with him. His father is none too happy about the idea and refuses to let his son back in the house, even to get a change of clothes.
Who’s in it. Eight Days a Week stars Joshua Schaefer as Peter, Keri Russell as Erica, R.D. Robb as Matt and Mark L. Taylor as Peter's Father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Eight Days a Week has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 Eight Days a Week page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eight Days a Week tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eight Days a Week (1997)?
- In US, Eight Days a Week is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 Eight Days a Week worth watching?
- Eight Days a Week holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Eight Days a Week?
- Eight Days a Week stars Joshua Schaefer, Keri Russell, R.D. Robb, Mark L. Taylor and Johnny Green.
- When was Eight Days a Week released?
- Eight Days a Week was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.