Were the World Mine (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2008, Were the World Mine is a fantasy and romance film directed by Tom Gustafson, running about 97 minutes. “a musical dream come true” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. If you had a love-potion, who would you make fall madly in love with you? Timothy, prone to escaping his dismal high school reality through dazzling musical daydreams, gets to answer that question in a very real way. After his eccentric teacher casts him as Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream, he stumbles upon a recipe hidden within the script to create the play's magical, purple love-pansy.
Who’s in it. Were the World Mine stars Tanner Cohen as Timothy, Judy McLane as Donna, Zelda Williams as Frankie and Wendy Robie as Mrs. Tebbit, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Were the World Mine has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $119.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Were the World Mine page.
If you liked it. Fans of Were the World Mine tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Were the World Mine (2008)?
- In US, Were the World Mine is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Were the World Mine worth watching?
- Were the World Mine holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Were the World Mine?
- Were the World Mine stars Tanner Cohen, Judy McLane, Zelda Williams, Wendy Robie and Jill Larson.
- When was Were the World Mine released?
- Were the World Mine was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.