Get a Life (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Series · ★ 7.3

Released in 1990, Get a Life is a sci-fi & fantasy and comedy series.
What it’s about. Surreal, twisted and hilariously funny, Get a Life is the ultimate anti-sitcom. Chris Peterson is a 30-year-old paperboy who still lives with his parents and who seems to have an ever decreasing grip on reality.
Who’s in it. Get a Life stars Chris Elliott as Chris Peterson, Brian Doyle-Murray as Gus Borden, Elinor Donahue as Gradys Peterson and Taylor Fry as Amy Potter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Get a Life has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Get a Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of Get a Life tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Get a Life (1990)?
- In US, Get a Life is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Get a Life worth watching?
- Get a Life holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Get a Life?
- Get a Life stars Chris Elliott, Brian Doyle-Murray, Elinor Donahue, Taylor Fry and Sam Robards.
- When was Get a Life released?
- Get a Life was released in 1990.
