Mutual Appreciation (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6.1

Released in 2005, Mutual Appreciation is a comedy and drama film directed by Andrew Bujalski, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. Alan is a musician who leaves a busted-up band for New York, and a new musical voyage. He tries to stay focused and fends off all manner of distractions, including the attraction to his good friend's girlfriend.
Who’s in it. Mutual Appreciation stars Justin Rice as Alan, Rachel Clift as Ellie, Andrew Bujalski as Lawrence and Lee Seung-min as Sara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Mutual Appreciation has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and Eternal Family and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mutual Appreciation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mutual Appreciation tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mutual Appreciation (2005)?
- In US, Mutual Appreciation is available to stream on Night Flight Plus and Eternal Family, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mutual Appreciation worth watching?
- Mutual Appreciation holds an audience score of 6.1 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 Mutual Appreciation?
- Mutual Appreciation stars Justin Rice, Rachel Clift, Andrew Bujalski, Lee Seung-min and Pamela Corkey.
- When was Mutual Appreciation released?
- Mutual Appreciation was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.
