Be Somebody (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2016, Be Somebody is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Joshua Caldwell, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Pop superstar Jordan Jaye (Matthew Espinosa) has a big dream he just wants to live like a regular teenager. When he's chased down by some excited female fans, he finds a perfect hideout and a reluctant new friend from a small town, high-school art student, Emily Lowe (Sarah Jeffery, Descendants). Despite being from different worlds, they soon discover they have way more in common than they ever imagined. Over the course of several days, the two embark on an unexpected journey of friendship, first love and self-discovery -- proving that maybe opposites really do attract.
Who’s in it. Be Somebody stars Matthew Espinosa as Jordan Jaye, Sarah Jeffery as Emily Lowe, Allison Paige as Jessica and Caitlin Keats as Karen Lowe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Be Somebody has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Be Somebody page.
If you liked it. Fans of Be Somebody tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Be Somebody (2016)?
- In US, Be Somebody is available to 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 Be Somebody worth watching?
- Be Somebody holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Be Somebody?
- Be Somebody stars Matthew Espinosa, Sarah Jeffery, Allison Paige, Caitlin Keats and LaMonica Garrett.
- When was Be Somebody released?
- Be Somebody was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.