Growing Up Smith (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2017, Growing Up Smith is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Frank Lotito, running about 102 minutes. “It’s better to stand out than to fit in.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In 1979, an Indian family moves to America with hopes of living the American Dream. While their 10-year-old boy Smith falls head-over-heels for the girl next door, his desire to become a "good old boy" propels him further away from his family's ideals than ever before.
Who’s in it. Growing Up Smith stars Roni Akurati as Smith Bhatnagar, Brighton Sharbino as Amy Brunner, Jason Lee as Butch Brunner and Anjul Nigam as Bhaaskar Bhatnagar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Growing Up Smith has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor 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 Growing Up Smith page.
If you liked it. Fans of Growing Up Smith tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Growing Up Smith (2017)?
- In US, Growing Up Smith is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and YouTube TV, 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 Growing Up Smith worth watching?
- Growing Up Smith holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Growing Up Smith?
- Growing Up Smith stars Roni Akurati, Brighton Sharbino, Jason Lee, Anjul Nigam and Hilarie Burton.
- When was Growing Up Smith released?
- Growing Up Smith was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.