Johnny English (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2003, Johnny English is an action, comedy and adventure film directed by Peter Howitt, running about 88 minutes. “He knows no fear. He knows no danger. He knows nothing.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated and every other agent is blown up at his funeral. When a billionaire entrepreneur sponsors the exhibition of the Crown Jewels—and the valuable gems disappear on the opening night and on English's watch—the newly-designated agent must jump into action to find the thief and recover the missing gems.
Who’s in it. Johnny English stars Rowan Atkinson as Johnny English, Natalie Imbruglia as Lorna Campbell, Ben Miller as Bough and John Malkovich as Pascal Sauvage, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Johnny English has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $160.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Johnny English page.
If you liked it. Fans of Johnny English 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 Johnny English (2003)?
- In US, Johnny English is available to 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 Johnny English worth watching?
- Johnny English holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Johnny English?
- Johnny English stars Rowan Atkinson, Natalie Imbruglia, Ben Miller, John Malkovich and Greg Wise.
- When was Johnny English released?
- Johnny English was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.