Middle Man (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2017, Middle Man is a comedy, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Ned Crowley, running about 100 minutes. “It's only funny until someone gets hurt.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a hapless, unfunny, wanna-be comedian picks up a mysterious hitchhiker on his way to Vegas to audition for the Monte Guy show, he unwittingly becomes trapped in a desert-town killing spree that also has a very unexpected consequence - it improves his comedy.
Who’s in it. Middle Man stars Jim O'Heir as Lenny, Andrew J. West as Hitch, Josh McDermitt as T-Bird and Anne Dudek as Grail, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Middle Man 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 Middle Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of Middle Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Middle Man (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Middle Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Middle Man worth watching?
- Middle Man holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Middle Man?
- Middle Man stars Jim O'Heir, Andrew J. West, Josh McDermitt, Anne Dudek and Tracey Walter.
- When was Middle Man released?
- Middle Man was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.