Is This Thing On? (2025)
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As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess confronts the sacrifices she made for their family—forcing them to navigate co-parenting, identity, and whether love can take a new form.
- Released: 2025-12-19
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Runtime: 2h 1m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 210 votes
Directed by Bradley Cooper.
Top cast
- Will Arnett as Alex Novak
- Laura Dern as Tess Novak
- Andra Day as Christine
- Bradley Cooper as Balls
- Christine Ebersole as Marilyn
- Ciarán Hinds as Jan
- Amy Sedaris as Kemp
- Sean Hayes as Stephen
- Scott Icenogle as Geoffrey
- Blake Kane as Felix
Where to watch Is This Thing On?
- United States: stream on Hulu; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store
- India: stream on JioHotstar
- Canada: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Disney Plus; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV
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