The Other Side of the Wind (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2018, The Other Side of the Wind is a drama film directed by Orson Welles, running about 122 minutes. “40 years in the making.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Surrounded by fans and skeptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeback film. This film was started in 1970 but never completed during Welles lifetime.
Who’s in it. The Other Side of the Wind stars John Huston as J.J. "Jake" Hannaford, Oja Kodar as The Actress, Peter Bogdanovich as Brooks Otterlake and Susan Strasberg as Juliette Rich, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Other Side of the Wind 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 The Other Side of the Wind page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Other Side of the Wind tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Other Side of the Wind (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Other Side of the Wind change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Other Side of the Wind worth watching?
- The Other Side of the Wind holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Other Side of the Wind?
- The Other Side of the Wind stars John Huston, Oja Kodar, Peter Bogdanovich, Susan Strasberg and Norman Foster.
- When was The Other Side of the Wind released?
- The Other Side of the Wind was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.