Showing Up (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 9.2

Released in 2014, Showing Up is a documentary film directed by James Morrison, running about 83 minutes. “Life is a role with the punches.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An unprecedented look at the audition, compiled from more than 50 interviews with notable artists including Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe Kazan, Nathan Lane, Chris Messina, Sam Rockwell and Eli Wallach.
Who’s in it. Showing Up stars Zoe Kazan as Self, Nathan Lane as Self, Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Self and John Slattery as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.2/10, Showing Up sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Showing Up page.
If you liked it. Fans of Showing Up tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Showing Up (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Showing Up change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Showing Up worth watching?
- Showing Up holds an audience score of 9.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Showing Up?
- Showing Up stars Zoe Kazan, Nathan Lane, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Slattery and Kristin Chenoweth.
- When was Showing Up released?
- Showing Up was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.
