Dear Diary (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1996, Dear Diary is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by David Frankel, running about 22 minutes.
What it’s about. A New York magazine art director, a married mother of two who just turned 40, decides to record the events of her day in a journal. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Who’s in it. Dear Diary stars Bebe Neuwirth as Annie, Bruce Altman as Griffin, Mike Starr as Fritz and Haviland Morris as Christie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Dear Diary 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 Dear Diary page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dear Diary tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dear Diary (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dear Diary change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dear Diary worth watching?
- Dear Diary holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dear Diary?
- Dear Diary stars Bebe Neuwirth, Bruce Altman, Mike Starr, Haviland Morris and Jeff Blumenkrantz.
- When was Dear Diary released?
- Dear Diary was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 22 minutes.