The Bet (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2016, The Bet is a comedy film directed by Ryan Ederer, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. A down on his luck man gets into an absurd but high stakes bet where he has one summer to find, and hook up with, every girl he had a crush on from 1st to 12th grade.
Who’s in it. The Bet stars Alexander Klein as Denton Baker, Brian Allen as Jackson Price, Amanda Clayton as Amanda Morrison and Aurelian Smith Jr. as Mr. Lucas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Bet 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 The Bet page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bet tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Bet (2016)?
- In US, The Bet 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 The Bet worth watching?
- The Bet holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Bet?
- The Bet stars Alexander Klein, Brian Allen, Amanda Clayton, Aurelian Smith Jr. and Page Falkinburg Jr..
- When was The Bet released?
- The Bet was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.