Multiplicity (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1996, Multiplicity is a comedy, fantasy and science fiction film directed by Harold Ramis, running about 117 minutes. “Sometimes to get more out of life, you have to make more of yourself.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Construction worker Doug Kinney finds that the pressures of his working life, combined with his duties to his wife Laura and daughter Jennifer leaves him with little time for himself. However, he is approached by geneticist Dr. Owen Leeds, who offers Doug a rather unusual solution to his problems: cloning.
Who’s in it. Multiplicity stars Michael Keaton as Doug Kinney, Andie MacDowell as Laura Kinney, Harris Yulin as Leeds and Eugene Levy as Vic, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Multiplicity has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $21.1M at the box office.
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 Multiplicity page.
If you liked it. Fans of Multiplicity tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Multiplicity (1996)?
- In US, Multiplicity 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 Multiplicity worth watching?
- Multiplicity holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Multiplicity?
- Multiplicity stars Michael Keaton, Andie MacDowell, Harris Yulin, Eugene Levy and Zack Duhame.
- When was Multiplicity released?
- Multiplicity was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.