The Details (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2012, The Details is a comedy and drama film directed by Jacob Aaron Estes, running about 96 minutes. “Doing the right thing has never gone so wrong.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a family of raccoons discover worms living underneath the sod in Jeff and Nealy's backyard, this pest problem begins a darkly comic and wild chain reaction of domestic tension, infidelity and murder.
Who’s in it. The Details stars Tobey Maguire as Jeff Lang, Elizabeth Banks as Nealy Lang, Kerry Washington as Rebecca Mazzoni and Laura Linney as Lila, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Details has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $63.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Details page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Details tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Details (2012)?
- In US, The Details is available to stream on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Details worth watching?
- The Details holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Details?
- The Details stars Tobey Maguire, Elizabeth Banks, Kerry Washington, Laura Linney and Ray Liotta.
- When was The Details released?
- The Details was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.