Hunger Point (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2003, Hunger Point is a drama film directed by Joan Micklin Silver, running about 88 minutes. “It's hard to feel normal when you are trying to be perfect.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A woman struggles with her self-image in a house run by a weight-obsessed mother, alongside a younger sister whose eating disorder has tragic coincidences.
Who’s in it. Hunger Point stars Barbara Hershey as Marsha Hunter, Christina Hendricks as Frannie Hunter, Susan May Pratt as Shelly Hunter and John Getz as David Hunter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Hunger Point has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video 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 Hunger Point page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hunger Point tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hunger Point (2003)?
- In GB, Hunger Point is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video 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 Hunger Point worth watching?
- Hunger Point holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hunger Point?
- Hunger Point stars Barbara Hershey, Christina Hendricks, Susan May Pratt, John Getz and Jodi Pape.
- When was Hunger Point released?
- Hunger Point was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.