Alexander IRL (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2017, Alexander IRL is a comedy film directed by K. Asher Levin, running about 83 minutes. “Phones Off. Party On.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Tommy and EJ are brothers with nothing in common. Tommy is a straight A student who desperately wants to be cool and EJ is a former high school legend living at home, wasting away in middle management in GE's innovation lab with dreams of becoming the next Mark Zuckerberg. When Tommy and EJ's parents leave town for their second honeymoon, the boys join forces to throw a legendary high school party with hopes of making Tommy the king of his class and EJ the next great app developer.
Who’s in it. Alexander IRL stars Mikaela Hoover as Ellie, Sarah Gilman as Jamie, Ryan Whitney Newman as Lo and Simon Rex as Owen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Alexander IRL has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube Premium. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alexander IRL page.
If you liked it. Fans of Alexander IRL tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alexander IRL (2017)?
- In US, Alexander IRL is available to stream on YouTube Premium. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Alexander IRL worth watching?
- Alexander IRL holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Alexander IRL?
- Alexander IRL stars Mikaela Hoover, Sarah Gilman, Ryan Whitney Newman, Simon Rex and Nathan Kress.
- When was Alexander IRL released?
- Alexander IRL was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.