From Nowhere (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2017, From Nowhere is a drama film directed by Matthew Newton, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Three undocumented teenagers, a Dominican girl, an African boy and a Peruvian girl, are about to graduate high school in the Bronx, while working with a teacher and a lawyer to try to get their papers to stay in the USA. Forced to grow up prematurely and navigate problems most adults don't even have to face, they're really just American teenagers who want to be with their friends, fall in love, and push back against authority.
Who’s in it. From Nowhere stars Julianne Nicholson as Jackie, Octavia Chavez-Richmond as Sophie, J. Mallory McCree and Raquel Castro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, From Nowhere has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 From Nowhere page.
If you liked it. Fans of From Nowhere tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch From Nowhere (2017)?
- In US, From Nowhere is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 From Nowhere worth watching?
- From Nowhere holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in From Nowhere?
- From Nowhere stars Julianne Nicholson, Octavia Chavez-Richmond, J. Mallory McCree, Raquel Castro and Jim Norton.
- When was From Nowhere released?
- From Nowhere was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.