Mug (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2018, Mug is a comedy and drama film directed by Małgorzata Szumowska, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. After fun-loving metalhead Jacek is disfigured in an accident at work, he becomes the first person in Poland to receive a face transplant. This leads to his status as a media spectacle and martyr, all while battling ensuing identity issues as a consequence.
Who’s in it. Mug stars Mateusz Kościukiewicz as Jacek, Agnieszka Podsiadlik as Jacek's sister, Malgorzata Gorol as Dagmara and Roman Gancarczyk as Priest, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mug has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mug page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mug tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mug (2018)?
- In US, Mug is available to stream on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mug worth watching?
- Mug holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mug?
- Mug stars Mateusz Kościukiewicz, Agnieszka Podsiadlik, Malgorzata Gorol, Roman Gancarczyk and Dariusz Chojnacki.
- When was Mug released?
- Mug was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.