The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1989, The Fabulous Baker Boys is a comedy, drama, romance and music film directed by Steve Kloves, running about 114 minutes. “For 31 years it's been just the Fabulous Baker Boys... but times change.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.
Who’s in it. The Fabulous Baker Boys stars Jeff Bridges as Jack Baker, Michelle Pfeiffer as Susie Diamond, Beau Bridges as Frank Baker and Jennifer Tilly as Monica Moran, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Fabulous Baker Boys has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $18.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on ITVX Premium and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fabulous Baker Boys page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Fabulous Baker Boys tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)?
- In GB, The Fabulous Baker Boys is available to stream on ITVX Premium, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Fabulous Baker Boys worth watching?
- The Fabulous Baker Boys holds an audience score of 6.6 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 The Fabulous Baker Boys?
- The Fabulous Baker Boys stars Jeff Bridges, Michelle Pfeiffer, Beau Bridges, Jennifer Tilly and Ellie Raab.
- When was The Fabulous Baker Boys released?
- The Fabulous Baker Boys was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.