When Jeff Tried to Save the World (2017): cast, story & where to watch

2017 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 2017, When Jeff Tried to Save the World is a comedy and drama film directed by Kendall Goldberg, running about 22 minutes.

What it’s about. When Jeff discovers that the bowling alley he manages is being sold, he must do everything he can to save the place he's come to call home. This is the original / short.

Who’s in it. When Jeff Tried to Save the World stars Jon Heder as Jeff, Jim O'Heir as Carl, Jeremy Shada as Stanford and Candi Milo as Sheila, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, When Jeff Tried to Save the World has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When Jeff Tried to Save the World page.

If you liked it. Fans of When Jeff Tried to Save the World tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch When Jeff Tried to Save the World (2017)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for When Jeff Tried to Save the World change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is When Jeff Tried to Save the World worth watching?
When Jeff Tried to Save the World holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in When Jeff Tried to Save the World?
When Jeff Tried to Save the World stars Jon Heder, Jim O'Heir, Jeremy Shada, Candi Milo and Danny Goldring.
When was When Jeff Tried to Save the World released?
When Jeff Tried to Save the World was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 22 minutes.