Double Take (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 2001, Double Take is an action, comedy, drama and adventure film directed by George Gallo, running about 88 minutes. “One big shot. One big mouth. The switch is on.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A man on the run takes another man's passport, only to find himself stuck with the identity of a street hustler.
Who’s in it. Double Take stars Orlando Jones as Daryl Chase, Eddie Griffin as Freddy Tiffany, Garcelle Beauvais as Chloe and Gary Grubbs as Timothy Jarret McReady, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Double Take has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $31.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Double Take page.
If you liked it. Fans of Double Take 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 Double Take (2001)?
- In US, Double Take is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Double Take worth watching?
- Double Take holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Double Take?
- Double Take stars Orlando Jones, Eddie Griffin, Garcelle Beauvais, Gary Grubbs and Daniel Roebuck.
- When was Double Take released?
- Double Take was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.
