Pop (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1999, Pop is a documentary film directed by Joel Meyerowitz, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. Pop chronicles the journey of three generations of Meyerowitz men on a road trip from Florida to the Bronx, in exploration of their familial roots. Joel’s father, Hy, is battling Alzheimer’s disease and so they embark on a “quest to see if, along the way, the adventures and experiences we would have could stimulate his now rapidly failing memory.” The film directed and produced by our Joel Meyerowitz. It is touching, funny, poignant, and beautifully captures the strength of intimacy between fathers and sons.
Who’s in it. Pop stars Joel Meyerowitz as Self, Hy Meyerowitz as Self and Sasha Meyerowitz as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Pop sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pop page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pop tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pop (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pop change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pop worth watching?
- Pop holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Pop?
- Pop stars Joel Meyerowitz, Hy Meyerowitz and Sasha Meyerowitz.
- When was Pop released?
- Pop was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.