The Surrogate (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 2021, The Surrogate is a drama film directed by Jeremy Hersh, running about 93 minutes. “Our choices are never ours alone.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jess is thrilled to be the surrogate for her best friend and his husband, but when a prenatal test comes back, it creates a moral dilemma that threatens their friendship.
Who’s in it. The Surrogate stars Jasmine Batchelor as Jess, Chris Perfetti as Josh, Sullivan Jones as Aaron and Brooke Bloom as Bridget, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, The Surrogate has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Surrogate page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Surrogate tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Surrogate (2021)?
- In US, The Surrogate is available to stream on Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Surrogate worth watching?
- The Surrogate holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Surrogate?
- The Surrogate stars Jasmine Batchelor, Chris Perfetti, Sullivan Jones, Brooke Bloom and Tonya Pinkins.
- When was The Surrogate released?
- The Surrogate was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.