Iowa (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 2.6
Released in 2005, Iowa is a drama and crime film directed by Matt Farnsworth, running about 104 minutes. “They don't just grow corn here anymore.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A cautionary tale of love, crime, fantasy and addiction that follows two young Iowan lovers who decide to go into the "batch" business - cooking their own methamphetamine - only to watch it burn a searing hole in their lives.
Who’s in it. Iowa stars Matt Farnsworth as Esper Harte, Diane Foster as Donna Huffman, John Savage as Irv Huffman and Rosanna Arquette as Effie Harte, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.6/10, Iowa has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Iowa page.
If you liked it. Fans of Iowa tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Iowa (2005)?
- In US, Iowa is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Iowa worth watching?
- Iowa holds an audience score of 2.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Iowa?
- Iowa stars Matt Farnsworth, Diane Foster, John Savage, Rosanna Arquette and Michael Haughey.
- When was Iowa released?
- Iowa was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.