The Rewrite (2014)
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A comedy about getting on the same page.
An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college on the East Coast, where he falls for a single mom taking classes there.
- Released: 2014-06-15
- Genres: Romance, Comedy
- Runtime: 1h 47m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10 from 650 votes
Directed by Marc Lawrence.
Top cast
- Hugh Grant as Keith Michaels
- Marisa Tomei as Holly Carpenter
- Bella Heathcote as Karen Gabney
- J.K. Simmons as Hal Lerner
- Chris Elliott as Jim Harper
- Allison Janney as Professor Weldon
- Whit Baldwin as Doug
- Vanessa Wasche as Rona
- Enid Graham as Trina
- Shannon Marie Sullivan as Sue
Where to watch The Rewrite
- United States: stream on Philo; watch free on Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel; 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 Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; watch free on Rakuten TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
- India: rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Canada: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
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