Our Very Own (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2005, Our Very Own is a drama and family film directed by Cameron Watson, running about 106 minutes. “The smaller the town, the bigger the dreams.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Five teenagers in Shelbyville, Tennessee look to meet the actress Sondra Locke, who's returning to town for the local premiere of her big Hollywood movie.
Who’s in it. Our Very Own stars Allison Janney as Joan Whitfield, Keith Carradine as Billy Whitfield, Cheryl Hines as Sally Crowder and Beth Grant as Virginia Kendal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Our Very Own has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Our Very Own page.
If you liked it. Fans of Our Very Own tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Our Very Own (2005)?
- In US, Our Very Own is available to 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 Our Very Own worth watching?
- Our Very Own holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Our Very Own?
- Our Very Own stars Allison Janney, Keith Carradine, Cheryl Hines, Beth Grant and Jason Ritter.
- When was Our Very Own released?
- Our Very Own was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.