Why Me? (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1990, Why Me? is an action and comedy film directed by Gene Quintano, running about 87 minutes. “Bruno and Gus made the ultimate hit... now they're the targets.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A jewel thief steals a sacred ruby which sets off a chase by the police, the Turkish government, nutty American terrorists, and the CIA.
Who’s in it. Why Me? stars Christophe Lambert as Gus Cardinale, Kim Greist as June Daley, Christopher Lloyd as Bruno Daley and J.T. Walsh as Francis Mahoney, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Why Me? has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Why Me? page.
If you liked it. Fans of Why Me? tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Why Me? (1990)?
- In US, Why Me? is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Why Me? worth watching?
- Why Me? holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Why Me??
- Why Me? stars Christophe Lambert, Kim Greist, Christopher Lloyd, J.T. Walsh and Gregory Millar.
- When was Why Me? released?
- Why Me? was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.