Wayne's World (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1992, Wayne's World is a comedy and music film directed by Penelope Spheeris, running about 95 minutes. “You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll hurl.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The adventures of two amiably aimless metal-head friends, Wayne and Garth. From Wayne's basement, the pair broadcast a talk-show called "Wayne's World" on local public access television. The show comes to the attention of a sleazy network executive who wants to produce a big-budget version of "Wayne's World"—and he also wants Wayne's girlfriend, a rock singer named Cassandra. Wayne and Garth have to battle the executive not only to save their show, but also Cassandra.
Who’s in it. Wayne's World stars Mike Myers as Wayne Campbell, Dana Carvey as Garth Algar, Rob Lowe as Benjamin Kane and Tia Carrere as Cassandra, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Wayne's World has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $183.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wayne's World page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wayne's World tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wayne's World (1992)?
- In US, Wayne's World is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Wayne's World worth watching?
- Wayne's World holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wayne's World?
- Wayne's World stars Mike Myers, Dana Carvey, Rob Lowe, Tia Carrere and Lara Flynn Boyle.
- When was Wayne's World released?
- Wayne's World was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.