Jeremy (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 6.5

Jeremy poster

Released in 2016, Jeremy is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Anwar Safa, running about 110 minutes. “What does he want to be when he grows up?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. El Jeremías is a heartwarming comedy film about family love and the hard choices that come with opportunity. Set in Sonora Mexico, the film tells the story of Jeremías an eight year old who finds out he is a gifted child and initiates a journey of self discovery. When an opportunistic physiologist makes contact with Jeremías, a new world of experiences open up to him but at the expense of being away from the family he loves. Jeremías must choose between this exciting but lonely new world he finds himself in or returning home to his loving family.

Who’s in it. Jeremy stars Martín Castro as Jeremías, Karem Momo Ruiz as Margarita, Paulo Galindo as Onésimo and Isela Vega as Herminia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Jeremy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV 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 Jeremy page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Jeremy (2016)?
In US, Jeremy is available to stream on fuboTV, 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 Jeremy worth watching?
Jeremy holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Jeremy?
Jeremy stars Martín Castro, Karem Momo Ruiz, Paulo Galindo, Isela Vega and Gerardo Diego González.
When was Jeremy released?
Jeremy was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.