Rent-a-Friend (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2000, Rent-a-Friend is a comedy film directed by Eddy Terstall, running about 90 minutes. “A romantic comedy about money” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Cheated on by his successful girlfriend for lacking ambition and business-mindedness, an artist sets out to get rich quick by starting a one-man company as a friend for hire.
Who’s in it. Rent-a-Friend stars Marc van Uchelen as Arthur, Rifka Lodeizen as Moniek, Nadja Hüpscher as Francoisce and Huub Stapel as Dhr Bloedworst, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Rent-a-Friend has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rent-a-Friend page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rent-a-Friend tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rent-a-Friend (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rent-a-Friend change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rent-a-Friend worth watching?
- Rent-a-Friend holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rent-a-Friend?
- Rent-a-Friend stars Marc van Uchelen, Rifka Lodeizen, Nadja Hüpscher, Huub Stapel and Ruben van der Meer.
- When was Rent-a-Friend released?
- Rent-a-Friend was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.