Useless (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2020, Useless is a drama and family film directed by Josiah Burdick, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. When her mother dies tragically in a car accident, 17-year-old Jessie is taken in by her aunt and uncle, in Western Montana. She finds herself in a new school, with the unexpected attention of a cocky bull rider- and an almost impossible need to hold on to the one connection she has with her mother: barrel racing. Doing anything she can to get around horses, Jessie does not give up on her dream, despite not having a horse of her own. But when her Uncle Mick finds a deal on a cutting horse that has been deemed useless, Jessie finds a new hope in life, and the chance at barrel racing she's been needing.
Who’s in it. Useless stars Travis W Bruyer as Patrol Sergeant, Mark Bracich as Mick, Lexi Anastasia as Blue Eyes (as Lexi Anastasia) and Rinnan Henderson as Laurel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Useless sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Dove Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Useless page.
If you liked it. Fans of Useless tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Useless (2020)?
- In US, Useless is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Useless worth watching?
- Useless holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Useless?
- Useless stars Travis W Bruyer, Mark Bracich, Lexi Anastasia, Rinnan Henderson and Amber Rose Mason.
- When was Useless released?
- Useless was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.