The Kiss (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 2003, The Kiss is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Gorman Bechard, running about 90 minutes. “In search of the perfect ending” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A newly promoted book editor discovers a potential best seller, although unfinished, manuscript buried in her predecessor's office. Moved by the passionate love story and drawing parallels to her own life, she embarks on a journey to find the author.
Who’s in it. The Kiss stars Francoise Surel as Cara Thompson / Claire, Terence Stamp as Philip Naudet, Eliza Dushku as Megan and Billy Zane as Alan Roberts / Young Philip, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Kiss has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Kiss page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Kiss tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Kiss (2003)?
- In US, The Kiss is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Kiss worth watching?
- The Kiss holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Kiss?
- The Kiss stars Francoise Surel, Terence Stamp, Eliza Dushku, Billy Zane and Illeana Douglas.
- When was The Kiss released?
- The Kiss was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.