Make It Happen (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2008, Make It Happen is a comedy, drama, romance and music film directed by Darren Grant, running about 90 minutes. “Hear The Music. Feel The Beat.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Embarking on a journey to fulfill her dreams as a dancer, a young girl discovers a new style of dance that will prove to be the source of both conflict and self-discovery.
Who’s in it. Make It Happen stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Lauryn Kirk, Riley Smith as Russ, John Reardon as Joel and Tessa Thompson as Dana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Make It Happen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium 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 Make It Happen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Make It Happen tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Make It Happen (2008)?
- In US, Make It Happen is available to stream on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel, 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 Make It Happen worth watching?
- Make It Happen holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Make It Happen?
- Make It Happen stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Riley Smith, John Reardon, Tessa Thompson and Ashley Roberts.
- When was Make It Happen released?
- Make It Happen was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.