About Alex (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2014, About Alex is a comedy and drama film directed by Jesse Zwick, running about 96 minutes. “#Sex #Jealousy #Wine #Regret - After all, what are friends for?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and ultimately push friendships and relationships to the brink.
Who’s in it. About Alex stars Aubrey Plaza as Sarah, Max Greenfield as Josh, Max Minghella as Isaac and Jason Ritter as Alex, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, About Alex has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 About Alex page.
If you liked it. Fans of About Alex tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch About Alex (2014)?
- In US, About Alex is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 About Alex worth watching?
- About Alex holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in About Alex?
- About Alex stars Aubrey Plaza, Max Greenfield, Max Minghella, Jason Ritter and Nate Parker.
- When was About Alex released?
- About Alex was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.