By Hook or by Crook (2001): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2001 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2001, By Hook or by Crook is a drama, krimi and liebesfilm film directed by Silas Howard, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. By Hook or by Crook chronicles the tale of two unlikely friends who commit petty crimes as they search for a path to understanding themselves and the outside world. Silas Howard plays Shy (a transgender man), who leaves his small town after the death of his father, and heads to the big city to live a life of crime. Along the way, he encounters Valentine, a quirky adoptee, in search of his birth mother. An immediate kinship is sparked between these men and they become partners in crime. Suffering money troubles, emotional problems, and physical confrontations, the duo face their issues head on and learn to trust each other and support each other in pursuit of their goals.
Who’s in it. By Hook or by Crook stars Silas Howard as Shy, Harry Dodge as Valentine, Joan Jett as News Interviewee and Stanya Kahn as Billie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, By Hook or by Crook has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch By Hook or by Crook page.
If you liked it. Fans of By Hook or by Crook tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch By Hook or by Crook (2001)?
- In USA, By Hook or by Crook is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is By Hook or by Crook worth watching?
- By Hook or by Crook holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krimi and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in By Hook or by Crook?
- By Hook or by Crook stars Silas Howard, Harry Dodge, Joan Jett, Stanya Kahn and Cash Askew.
- When was By Hook or by Crook released?
- By Hook or by Crook was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.