Scotland, PA (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2001, Scotland, PA is a comedy and crime film directed by Billy Morrissette, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Joe McBeth is a hard-working but unambitious doofus who toils at a hamburger stand alongside his wife Pat, who is much smarter. Pat believes she could do better with the place than their boss Norm is doing, so she plans to usurp Norm, convincing Mac to rob the restaurant's safe and then murder Norm, using the robbery as a way of throwing the cops off their trail.
Who’s in it. Scotland, PA stars James Le Gros as Joe 'Mac' McBeth, Maura Tierney as Pat McBeth, Christopher Walken as Lieutenant McDuff and Kevin Corrigan as Anthony 'Banko' Banconi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Scotland, PA has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Scotland, PA page.
If you liked it. Fans of Scotland, PA tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Scotland, PA (2001)?
- In US, Scotland, PA is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Scotland, PA worth watching?
- Scotland, PA holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Scotland, PA?
- Scotland, PA stars James Le Gros, Maura Tierney, Christopher Walken, Kevin Corrigan and James Rebhorn.
- When was Scotland, PA released?
- Scotland, PA was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.