Benjamin the Elephant (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2019, Benjamin the Elephant is a comedy and family film directed by Tim Trachte, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Benjamin and his best friend Otto have to deal with the shrewd Zora Zack and to reach deep into their bag of tricks to save the Newtown Zoo.
Who’s in it. Benjamin the Elephant stars Uwe Ochsenknecht as Mayor, Tim Oliver Schultz as Karl, Dieter Hallervorden as Walter Weiß and Annette Frier as Ortrud, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Benjamin the Elephant has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel 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 Benjamin the Elephant page.
If you liked it. Fans of Benjamin the Elephant tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Benjamin the Elephant (2019)?
- In US, Benjamin the Elephant is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon 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 Benjamin the Elephant worth watching?
- Benjamin the Elephant holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Benjamin the Elephant?
- Benjamin the Elephant stars Uwe Ochsenknecht, Tim Oliver Schultz, Dieter Hallervorden, Annette Frier and Friedrich von Thun.
- When was Benjamin the Elephant released?
- Benjamin the Elephant was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.