The Extra Man (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2010, The Extra Man is a comedy film directed by Robert Pulcini, running about 108 minutes. “They're not gigolos, they're gentlemen.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A man who escorts wealthy widows in New York's Upper East Side takes a young aspiring playwright under his wing.
Who’s in it. The Extra Man stars Kevin Kline as Henry Harrison, Paul Dano as Louis Ives, Katie Holmes as Mary Powell and John C. Reilly as Gershon Gruen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Extra Man has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $453.1K at the box office.
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 The Extra Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Extra Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Extra Man (2010)?
- In US, The Extra Man 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 The Extra Man worth watching?
- The Extra Man holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Extra Man?
- The Extra Man stars Kevin Kline, Paul Dano, Katie Holmes, John C. Reilly and Dan Hedaya.
- When was The Extra Man released?
- The Extra Man was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.