Meet the Deedles (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1998, Meet the Deedles is a comedy and family film directed by Steve Boyum, running about 93 minutes. “Fish out of water... Surfers in Yellowstone.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two surfers end up as Yellowstone park rangers and have to stop a former ranger who is out for revenge.
Who’s in it. Meet the Deedles stars Paul Walker as Phil Deedle, John Ashton as Capt. Douglas Pine, Dennis Hopper as Frank Slater and Eric Braeden as Elton Deedle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Meet the Deedles has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $4.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 Meet the Deedles page.
If you liked it. Fans of Meet the Deedles tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Meet the Deedles (1998)?
- In US, Meet the Deedles is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 Meet the Deedles worth watching?
- Meet the Deedles holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Meet the Deedles?
- Meet the Deedles stars Paul Walker, John Ashton, Dennis Hopper, Eric Braeden and Richard Lineback.
- When was Meet the Deedles released?
- Meet the Deedles was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.