Very Bad Things (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1998, Very Bad Things is a comedy, thriller and crime film directed by Peter Berg, running about 100 minutes. “They've been bad. Very bad.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Kyle Fisher has one last night to celebrate life as a single man before marrying Laura, so he sets out to Vegas with four of his best buddies. But a drug and alcohol filled night on the town with a stripper who goes all the way, turns into a cold night in the desert with shovels when the stripper goes all the way into a body bag after dying in their bathroom. And that's just the first of the bodies to pile up before Kyle can walk down the aisle...
Who’s in it. Very Bad Things stars Christian Slater as Robert Boyd, Cameron Diaz as Laura Garrety, Jon Favreau as Kyle Fisher and Leland Orser as Charles Moore, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Very Bad Things has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $9.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Very Bad Things page.
If you liked it. Fans of Very Bad Things tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Very Bad Things (1998)?
- In US, Very Bad Things is available to 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 Very Bad Things worth watching?
- Very Bad Things holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Very Bad Things?
- Very Bad Things stars Christian Slater, Cameron Diaz, Jon Favreau, Leland Orser and Jeremy Piven.
- When was Very Bad Things released?
- Very Bad Things was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.