Geri's Game (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 1997, Geri's Game is a family and animation film directed by Jan Pinkava, running about 4 minutes. “Sometimes you don't need more than one person to not feel alone” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An aging codger named Geri plays a daylong game of chess in the park against himself. Somehow, he begins losing to his livelier opponent. But just when the game's nearly over, Geri manages to turn the tables.
Who’s in it. Geri's Game stars Bob Peterson as Geri (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Geri's Game has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus 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 Geri's Game page.
If you liked it. Fans of Geri's Game tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Geri's Game (1997)?
- In US, Geri's Game is available to stream on Disney Plus, 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 Geri's Game worth watching?
- Geri's Game holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Geri's Game?
- Geri's Game stars Bob Peterson.
- When was Geri's Game released?
- Geri's Game was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 4 minutes.