Solitary Man (2009): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2009 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2009, Solitary Man is a komödie, drama and liebesfilm film directed by Brian Koppelman, running about 90 minutes. “Ben loves his family almost as much as he loves himself” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Der New Yorker Autohändler Ben Kalmen hat es nicht leicht. Durch seine eigene Schuld hat ihn seine Ehefrau Nancy verlassen, seine einst erfolgreiche Autohauskette ist bankrott und das Altern bereitet ihm auch Sorgen. Seine Tochter ist genervt von Bens ständigen One-Night-Stands, mit denen der notorische Womanizer seine Lebenskrise zu bekämpfen versucht. Um sein berufliches Comeback voranzutreiben, beginnt er eine Affäre mit Jordan, der Tochter eines einflussreichen Unternehmers. Der sorgfältig geplante Neuanfang gerät allerdings ins Wanken, als Ben übers Wochenende Jordans attraktive Tochter Allyson zum Vorstellungsgespräch an seine alte Universität begleitet.
Who’s in it. Solitary Man stars Michael Douglas as Ben Kalmen, Susan Sarandon as Nancy Kalmen, Danny DeVito as Jimmy Marino and Mary-Louise Parker as Jordon Karsch, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Solitary Man has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV 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 Solitary Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of Solitary Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Solitary Man (2009)?
- In USA, Solitary Man is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel 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 Solitary Man worth watching?
- Solitary Man holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, drama and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Solitary Man?
- Solitary Man stars Michael Douglas, Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito, Mary-Louise Parker and Jenna Fischer.
- When was Solitary Man released?
- Solitary Man was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.