Against All Odds (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 5.6

Released in 1984, Against All Odds is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Taylor Hackford, running about 128 minutes. “Sometimes love is the most dangerous game of all.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. She was a beautiful fugitive. Fleeing from corruption. From power. He was a professional athlete past his prime. Hired to find her, he grew to love her. Love turned to obsession. Obsession turned to murder. And now the price of freedom might be nothing less than their lives.
Who’s in it. Against All Odds stars Jeff Bridges as Terry Brogan, Rachel Ward as Jessie Wyler, James Woods as Jake Wise and Alex Karras as Hank Sully, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Against All Odds has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and TCM and 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 Against All Odds page.
If you liked it. Fans of Against All Odds tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Against All Odds (1984)?
- In US, Against All Odds is available to stream on Criterion Channel and TCM, and 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 Against All Odds worth watching?
- Against All Odds holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Against All Odds?
- Against All Odds stars Jeff Bridges, Rachel Ward, James Woods, Alex Karras and Jane Greer.
- When was Against All Odds released?
- Against All Odds was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.
