21 Jump Street (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2012, 21 Jump Street is an action, comedy and crime film directed by Phil Lord, running about 109 minutes. “The only thing getting blown tonight is their cover.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In high school, Schmidt was a dork and Jenko was the popular jock. After graduation, both of them joined the police force and ended up as partners riding bicycles in the city park. Since they are young and look like high school students, they are assigned to an undercover unit to infiltrate a drug ring that is supplying high school students synthetic drugs.
Who’s in it. 21 Jump Street stars Jonah Hill as Officer Morton Schmidt, Channing Tatum as Officer Greg Jenko, Brie Larson as Molly Tracey and Dave Franco as Eric Molson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, 21 Jump Street has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $201.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Essential, YouTube TV and TNT 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 21 Jump Street page.
If you liked it. Fans of 21 Jump Street tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 21 Jump Street (2012)?
- In US, 21 Jump Street is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Essential and YouTube TV, 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 21 Jump Street worth watching?
- 21 Jump Street holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 21 Jump Street?
- 21 Jump Street stars Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Brie Larson, Dave Franco and Rob Riggle.
- When was 21 Jump Street released?
- 21 Jump Street was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.