Gentle Ben (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2002, Gentle Ben is a drama, family and tv movie film directed by David S. Cass Sr., running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. When Mark goes for a visit with his uncle he's thrown into a world he knows not much about. Little does he know it'll be a world he's going to have to become very familiar with. One character Mark becomes very familiar and friendly with is a very tame black bear who he later names Ben
Who’s in it. Gentle Ben stars Dean Cain as Jack Wedloe, Corbin Bernsen as Fog Benson, William Katt as Gittis Malone and Martin Kove as Cully, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Gentle Ben has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gentle Ben page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gentle Ben tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gentle Ben (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gentle Ben change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gentle Ben worth watching?
- Gentle Ben holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, family and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gentle Ben?
- Gentle Ben stars Dean Cain, Corbin Bernsen, William Katt, Martin Kove and Reiley McClendon.
- When was Gentle Ben released?
- Gentle Ben was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.