Say Uncle (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 5.4

Say Uncle poster

Released in 2006, Say Uncle is a comedy and drama film directed by Peter Paige, running about 91 minutes. “The suburbs are about to get hysterical” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A young gay artist, desperate to replace the relationship he had with his recently relocated godson, is targeted by a neighborhood mom as a potential threat to the community.

Who’s in it. Say Uncle stars Peter Paige as Paul Johnson, Kathy Najimy as Maggie Butler, Anthony Clark as Russell Trotter and Melanie Lynskey as Susan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Say Uncle has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $5.4K at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Say Uncle page.

If you liked it. Fans of Say Uncle tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Say Uncle (2006)?
In US, Say Uncle is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Say Uncle worth watching?
Say Uncle holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Say Uncle?
Say Uncle stars Peter Paige, Kathy Najimy, Anthony Clark, Melanie Lynskey and Gabrielle Union.
When was Say Uncle released?
Say Uncle was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.