Being Evel (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2015, Being Evel is a documentary film directed by Daniel Junge, running about 100 minutes. “Risk everything. Regret nothing.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the history of sports, few names are more recognizable than that of Evel Knievel. Long after the man hung up his famous white leather jumpsuit and rode his Harley into the sunset, his name is still synonymous with the death-defying lifestyle he led. Notoriously brash, bold, and daring, Knievel stared death in the face from the seat of his motorcycle, but few know the larger-than-life story of the boy from Butte, Montana.
Who’s in it. Being Evel stars Evel Knievel as Self (archive footage), Johnny Knoxville as Self, George Hamilton as Self and Travis Pastrana as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Being Evel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, History Vault and HISTORY Vault Apple TV 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 Being Evel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Being Evel tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Being Evel (2015)?
- In US, Being Evel is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and History Vault, 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 Being Evel worth watching?
- Being Evel holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Being Evel?
- Being Evel stars Evel Knievel, Johnny Knoxville, George Hamilton, Travis Pastrana and Mat Hoffman.
- When was Being Evel released?
- Being Evel was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.