The Beach Bum (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2019, The Beach Bum is a comedy film directed by Harmony Korine, running about 95 minutes. “You gotta go low to get high.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An irreverent comedy about the misadventures of Moondog, a rebellious stoner and lovable rogue who lives large.
Who’s in it. The Beach Bum stars Matthew McConaughey as Moondog, Snoop Dogg as Lingerie, Isla Fisher as Minnie and Jimmy Buffett as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Beach Bum has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $4.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Beach Bum page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Beach Bum tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Beach Bum (2019)?
- In US, The Beach Bum is available to 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 Beach Bum worth watching?
- The Beach Bum holds an audience score of 5.6 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 Beach Bum?
- The Beach Bum stars Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Jimmy Buffett and Zac Efron.
- When was The Beach Bum released?
- The Beach Bum was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.