The Stretch (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film
Released in 2000, The Stretch is a drama and tv movie film directed by Frank W. Smith, running about 176 minutes.
What it’s about. When Terry (Grantham) is sentenced to a twenty-year stretch for a murder he did not commit, his wife Sam (Dobson) discovers that his apparently respectable business life has in fact been a cover for a vast criminal empire - drugs, protection, armed robbery, he was involved in it all. After the initial shock of the discovery has passed, Sam finds herself faced with a clear problem: should she leave it all behind, forget Terry and start her life afresh, or should she take charge of the business in her husband's absence?
Who’s in it. The Stretch stars Leslie Grantham as Terry Greene, Anita Dobson as Sam Greene, Luke Goss as Warwick Locke and Nicholas Day as DCI Frank 'Raquel' Welch, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Stretch page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Stretch tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Stretch (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Stretch change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Stretch?
- The Stretch stars Leslie Grantham, Anita Dobson, Luke Goss, Nicholas Day and Laura Fuino.
- When was The Stretch released?
- The Stretch was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 176 minutes.