Bruno (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.9

Released in 2000, Bruno is a comedy and drama film directed by Shirley MacLaine, running about 108 minutes. “The comedy that is long on originality and short on pants.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The story of a unique young boy genius, Bruno, whose expression of his own individuality leads his family and community along an emotional journey.
Who’s in it. Bruno stars Alex D. Linz as Bruno Battaglia, Shirley MacLaine as Helen, Gary Sinise as Dino Battaglia and Kathy Bates as Mother Superior, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Bruno has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bruno page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bruno tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bruno (2000)?
- In US, Bruno is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bruno worth watching?
- Bruno holds an audience score of 6.9 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 Bruno?
- Bruno stars Alex D. Linz, Shirley MacLaine, Gary Sinise, Kathy Bates and Joey Lauren Adams.
- When was Bruno released?
- Bruno was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.
