Brave New Jersey (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2017, Brave New Jersey is a comedy film directed by Jody Lambert, running about 86 minutes. “An alien invasion comedy where the aliens never show up.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A comedy that tells the story of a small New Jersey town on the night of Orson Welles' famed 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast, which led millions of listeners to believe the U.S. was being invaded by Martians.
Who’s in it. Brave New Jersey stars Tony Hale as Clark Hill, Anna Camp as Peg Prickett, Raymond J. Barry as Captain Ambrose P. Collins and Erika Alexander as Helen Holbrook, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Brave New Jersey has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $16.5K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and 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 Brave New Jersey page.
If you liked it. Fans of Brave New Jersey tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brave New Jersey (2017)?
- In US, Brave New Jersey is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and 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 Brave New Jersey worth watching?
- Brave New Jersey holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Brave New Jersey?
- Brave New Jersey stars Tony Hale, Anna Camp, Raymond J. Barry, Erika Alexander and Evan Jonigkeit.
- When was Brave New Jersey released?
- Brave New Jersey was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.