Ride the Eagle (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2021, Ride the Eagle is a comedy and drama film directed by Trent O'Donnell, running about 89 minutes. “Change is in the air.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When Leif’s estranged mother, Honey dies she leaves him a ‘conditional inheritance’. He has to complete her elaborate to-do list before he gets her cabin in Yosemite. Leif steps into Honey’s wild world as the mother he never really knew tries to make amends from beyond the grave.
Who’s in it. Ride the Eagle stars Jake Johnson as Leif, Susan Sarandon as Honey, D'Arcy Carden as Audrey and J.K. Simmons as Carl, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Ride the Eagle has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Ride the Eagle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ride the Eagle tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ride the Eagle (2021)?
- In US, Ride the Eagle is available to 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 Ride the Eagle worth watching?
- Ride the Eagle holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ride the Eagle?
- Ride the Eagle stars Jake Johnson, Susan Sarandon, D'Arcy Carden, J.K. Simmons and Luis Fernandez-Gil.
- When was Ride the Eagle released?
- Ride the Eagle was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.