Yosemite (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 2016, Yosemite is a drama film directed by Gabrielle Demeestere, running about 80 minutes. “Growing up is an adventure” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. It's the fall of 1985. The intertwining tales of three 5th grade friends, Chris, Joe and Ted, unfold in the suburban paradise of Palo Alto, as the threat of a mountain lion looms over the community.
Who’s in it. Yosemite stars James Franco as Phil, Henry Hopper as Henry, Steven Wiig as Michael and Barry Del Sherman as Daniel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Yosemite has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on History Vault and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yosemite page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yosemite tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yosemite (2016)?
- In US, Yosemite is available to stream on History Vault, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Yosemite worth watching?
- Yosemite holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Yosemite?
- Yosemite stars James Franco, Henry Hopper, Steven Wiig, Barry Del Sherman and George Maguire.
- When was Yosemite released?
- Yosemite was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.