1999 (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 4

1999 poster

Released in 1997, 1999 is a comedy and drama film directed by Nick Davis, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. On New Year's Eve 1999, as a group of neurotic characters gather at a Greenwich Village apartment, everyone struggles to come to terms with their identities, relationships, and self-doubts before the millennium turns.

Who’s in it. 1999 stars Dan Futterman as Rufus Wild, Allyson Downey as Well-Dressed Woman, Jennifer Garner as Annabel and Matt McGrath as Andrew Goldman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, 1999 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 1999 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 1999 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch 1999 (1997)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for 1999 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is 1999 worth watching?
1999 holds an audience score of 4.0 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 1999?
1999 stars Dan Futterman, Allyson Downey, Jennifer Garner, Matt McGrath and Buck Henry.
When was 1999 released?
1999 was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.