Weekend (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2011, Weekend is a drama and romance film directed by Andrew Haigh, running about 96 minutes. “A (sort of) love story between two guys over a cold weekend in October.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.
Who’s in it. Weekend stars Tom Cullen as Russell, Chris New as Glen, Jonathan Race as Jamie and Laura Freeman as Jill, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Weekend has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $484.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ and Sundance Now and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Weekend page.
If you liked it. Fans of Weekend tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Weekend (2011)?
- In US, Weekend is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Weekend worth watching?
- Weekend holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Weekend?
- Weekend stars Tom Cullen, Chris New, Jonathan Race, Laura Freeman and Loreto Murray.
- When was Weekend released?
- Weekend was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.