Mr. Woodcock (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2007, Mr. Woodcock is a comedy and romance film directed by Craig Gillespie, running about 87 minutes. “Letting go of your past is hard... Especially when it's dating your mom.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a man who made high school hell for generations of students.
Who’s in it. Mr. Woodcock stars Billy Bob Thornton as Jasper Woodcock, Seann William Scott as John Farley, Susan Sarandon as Beverly Farley and Amy Poehler as Maggie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Mr. Woodcock has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $33.7M 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 Mr. Woodcock page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mr. Woodcock tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mr. Woodcock (2007)?
- In US, Mr. Woodcock 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 Mr. Woodcock worth watching?
- Mr. Woodcock holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mr. Woodcock?
- Mr. Woodcock stars Billy Bob Thornton, Seann William Scott, Susan Sarandon, Amy Poehler and Ethan Suplee.
- When was Mr. Woodcock released?
- Mr. Woodcock was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.