The Better Half (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 2.5
Released in 2015, The Better Half is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Michael Winnick.
What it’s about. A mother dies unexpectedly leaving her soul split, one-half redeemable and the other in need of redemption.
Who’s in it. The Better Half stars Kathleen Rose Perkins as Calista / Cali Ryan, Chris Parnell as Daniel, Jamie Bamber as Jeff Ryan and Amanda Leighton as Emily Ryan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.5/10, The Better Half has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 The Better Half page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Better Half tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Better Half (2015)?
- In US, The Better Half is available to 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 The Better Half worth watching?
- The Better Half holds an audience score of 2.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Better Half?
- The Better Half stars Kathleen Rose Perkins, Chris Parnell, Jamie Bamber, Amanda Leighton and Garrett Ryan.
- When was The Better Half released?
- The Better Half was released in 2015.