AKA (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2002, AKA is a drama film directed by Duncan Roy, running about 123 minutes. “Lies are like wishes: tell enough of them... some of them come true.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In 1970s Britain, 18-year old Dean feels hampered by his working-class background and his family. In order to make something of himself, he assumes another identity and manages to enter high society.
Who’s in it. AKA stars Matthew Leitch as Dean Page, Diana Quick as Lady Gryffoyn, George Asprey as David and Rachel Pickup as Stella Primrose, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, AKA has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch AKA page.
If you liked it. Fans of AKA tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch AKA (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for AKA change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is AKA worth watching?
- AKA holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in AKA?
- AKA stars Matthew Leitch, Diana Quick, George Asprey, Rachel Pickup and Sam Newman.
- When was AKA released?
- AKA was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.